Blunder - Английское значение и перевод слова Blunder на Русский язык

noun

A plant that produces flowers at a specified time.

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Fragrant night-bloomers such as nicotiana

noun

A serious or stupid mistake.

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He never committed a bloomer

noun

A large loaf with diagonal slashes on a rounded top.

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I had visions of running over to the fresh bread counter, ripping the crust off a large bloomer and…

noun

An embarrassing error.

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He poked fun at his own tendency to utter bloopers

noun

A mistake, often amusing, made by a person in public

noun

A mistake, or a small cut or injury

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I did a boo-boo! i spilled coffee!

noun

An embarrassing mistake.

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The boob was spotted by a security expert at the show

verb

Make an embarrassing mistake.

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We found that we had boobed and the booking was for the previous week

noun

A woman's breast.

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Her tummy is trim, her legs long (for obvious reasons), her boobs big, and her butt nice and round.

verb

Carry out (a task) badly or carelessly.

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He was accused of botching the job

noun

A bungled task.

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I've probably made a botch of things

verb

To spoil something by doing it badly

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He thinks the police botched the investigation.

verb

Carry out (a task) clumsily or incompetently.

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He bungled his first attempt to manage a group of professional players

noun

A task carried out in a clumsy or incompetent way.

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A series of bureaucratic bungles over his visa status

verb

To do something badly, or spoil something

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The police bungled the investigation.

noun

An absurd or embarrassing blunder.

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The minister had dropped a massive political clanger

noun

Something that you say by accident that embarrasses or upsets someone

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Claire dropped (= said) a clanger by joking about his dog that's been dead for three months.

noun

A sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco.

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The only man to reach double figures in the second-innings debacle

noun

An event or situation that is a complete failure

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The candidate’s behavior during the debate turned what could have been a victory into a political d…

verb

Be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake.

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The judge had erred in ruling that the evidence was inadmissible

verb

To make a mistake

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It’s preferable to err on the side of caution (= to be too careful) rather than risk disaster.

noun

A mistake.

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Spelling errors

noun

A mistake, esp. in a way that can be discovered as wrong, or the making of such mistakes

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[ c ] a spelling/mathematical error, [ u ] investigators said the train crash was caused by human e…

noun

Something done or written by accident that is not correct, not accurate, or does not give the right result

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Make/introduce an error can i amend my vat return online if i've made an error?, correct/find an er…

verb

Be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal.

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He failed in his attempt to secure election

noun

A mark which is not high enough to pass an examination or test.

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A fail grade

noun

An unattractive or unsatisfactory feature, especially in a piece of work or in a person's character.

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My worst fault is impatience

verb

Criticize for inadequacy or mistakes.

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Her superiors could not fault her dedication to the job

noun

A quality in a person that shows that the person is not perfect, or a condition of something that shows that it is not working perfectly

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He loves me in spite of my faults., some people find fault in everything they see., i screwed up, s…

noun

A complete failure, especially a ludicrous or humiliating one.

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His plans turned into a fiasco

noun

A complete failure

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The entire political campaign was a fiasco, and at the end he drew only 30% of the votes.

phrasal verb

To spoil or damage something, esp. by making a mistake or doing something stupid

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I think antipollution devices really foul up a lot of engines., if you foul up, tell the president …

phrasal verb

A rude phrase meaning to damage, harm, or upset someone or something, or to do something very badly

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Her parents' divorce really fucked her up., i fucked up the interview., the exam was a disaster - i…

noun

An unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment to its originator; a blunder.

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In my first few months at work i made some real gaffes

noun

An embarrassing mistake

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His failure to ask for his teacher’s advice was a major gaffe.

noun

A mistake.

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With a sense of humour, embarrassing goofs can be turned into something positive

verb

Behave in a silly way or playful way.

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They started goofing around in front of the cameras

noun

A very stupid or glaring mistake, especially an amusing one.

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The occasional schoolboy howler would amuse the examiners

noun

A stupid and obvious mistake, especially in something that someone says or writes

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I called her by the name of his first wife, which was a bit of a howler., so far in the election, n…

noun

A jug or large bottle that can be filled with beer, especially at a brewery (= a place where beer is made). a howler usually contains 32 fluid ounces

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Howlers are perfect if you're looking to bring home multiple draft beers but don't want a full grow…

noun

The quality or state of not being accurate.

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A weapon of notorious inaccuracy

noun

A situation in which a fact or measurement is not completely correct or exact

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The film is full of historical inaccuracies., the inaccuracy of the missiles greatly diminishes the…

verb

Calculate (an amount or measurement) wrongly.

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They miscalculated the number of new houses that would need to be built

verb

To make a mistake when calculating an amount or judging someone or something

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[ t ] swensen badly miscalculated the time it would take., they thought they could win the war, and…

verb

To calculate an amount wrongly

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The water company had deliberately miscalculated the data it supplies to the regulator., the insura…

verb

Form a wrong opinion or conclusion about.

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I've misjudged doris—she hasn't told anyone

verb

To form an unfair or wrong judgment about a person or thing

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He grabbed for her hand, but he misjudged her quickness.

noun

An act or judgement that is misguided or wrong.

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Coming here was a mistake

verb

Be wrong about.

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Because i was inexperienced i mistook the nature of our relationship

noun

An action or decision that is wrong or produces a result that is not correct or not intended

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We all make mistakes., [ + to infinitive ] it was a mistake to come to this restaurant without a re…

noun

An unintentional failure to notice or do something.

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He had simply missed parsons out by an oversight

noun

A mistake caused by a failure to notice or do something

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Because of a bank oversight, the money had not been credited to my account., the fbi provided techn…

noun

Systems or actions to control an activity and make sure that it is done correctly and legally

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In commodity trading, key goods such as oil or uranium are traded with almost no oversight., govern…

collocation

Make a mess of, destroy or ruin

phrasal verb

Crush a piece of paper or fabric into a tight mass.

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He screwed the note up and threw it away

phrasal verb

Cause something to fail or go wrong.

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Why are you trying to screw up your life?

verb

Lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance.

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I slipped over on the ice

noun

An act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance.

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A single slip could send them plummeting down the mountainside

noun

A small piece of paper, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.

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His monthly salary slip

phrasal verb

Make a careless error.

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They often slipped up when it came to spelling

phrasal verb

To make a small mistake, often as a result of not thinking carefully

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It's easy for a journalist to slip up and use somebody else's idea without crediting him or her., t…

phrasal verb

To make a mistake

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We can't afford to slip up when we're risking so much money., there is a solution for taxpayers who…

phrasal verb

To make a mistake or to cause someone to make a mistake

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I did ok on the exam except for the last question, when i got tripped up by a word i didn’t underst…