| English | Russian |
| blame smb. for a mistake | винить кого-л. в ошибке |
| check for mistakes | проверить на наличие ошибок (Soulbringer) |
| forgive smb. for his mistake | прощать кому-л. его ошибку (for his letter, for this joke, for their clumsiness, etc., и т.д.) |
| he abused his secretary for the mistake | он обругал секретаршу за ошибку |
| he could not account for his foolish mistake | он не находил объяснения своей нелепой ошибке |
| he has indulgence for mistakes | он снисходителен к ошибкам |
| he mistook him for another person | он принял его за другого |
| he mistook me for another person | он ошибочно принял меня за кого-то другого |
| he mistook me for my brother | он принял меня за моего брата |
| he was blamed for the mistake | вину за ошибку возложили на него |
| I beg your pardon, I mistook you for a friend | простите, пожалуйста, я принял вас за одного своего друга |
| I don't want to bear the blame for your mistakes | я не хочу нести вину за ваши ошибки |
| I don't want to bear the blame for your mistakes | я не хочу принимать на себя вину за ваши ошибки |
| I mistook you for somebody else | я вас принял за другого |
| I'm looking out for the mistakes | я проверяю, нет ли ошибок |
| I'm looking out for the mistakes | я ищу ошибки |
| Little Guys Pay For Big Guys' Mistakes | Баре дерутся – у холопов чубы трещат (Maggie) |
| make the same mistake for the umpteenth time | делать одну и ту же ошибку в сотый раз (Olga Okuneva) |
| mistake someone or something for someone or something | принять за (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| mistake for | приниматься |
| mistake for | путать (SirReal) |
| mistake for | принимать |
| mistake for | перепутать (SirReal) |
| mistake for | принять |
| mistake for | ошибочно принять за (Anti-aircraft shell bursts, caught by the searchlights, were themselves mistaken for enemy planes. snowleopard) |
| mistake something for something else | перепутать (the man who mistook his wife for a hat indrajiita) |
| mistake somebody for | ошибочно принимать кого-то за (A hunter mistakenly killed a gray wolf in South Dakota, claiming he believed it was the "biggest coyote he had ever seen." This tragedy points up a problem that concerned citizens have been warning against for years: the possibility that wolves will be shot by hunters who mistake them for coyotes. (Wolf Consrvation Centre) Oleksandr Spirin) |
| mistake the wish for the reality | принимать желаемое за действительное |
| mistake the wish for the reality | выдавать желаемое за действительное (Anglophile) |
| mistake you for your brother | ошибочно принимать вас за вашего брата (one person for another, James for John, this umbrella for his own, license for liberty, etc., и т.д.) |
| mistakes are inevitable, but strive for accuracy | ошибки неизбежны, но стремитесь к точности |
| pay for a mistake | заплатить за ошибку (maystay) |
| pay for one's mistakes | расплачиваться за свои ошибки (for one's folly, for one's sins, for one's cruelty, for one's idleness, for one's inexperience, etc., и т.д.) |
| pay the full penalty for mistakes | выстрадать в полной мере за свои ошибки |
| room for mistake | право на ошибку (Alexander Demidov) |
| sorry for a mistake | сожалеющий об ошибке |
| suffer for one's mistakes | поплатиться за свои ошибки (for one's misdeeds, for one's acts, for our follies, for one's insolence, etc., и т.д.) |
| suffer for one's mistakes | пострадать за свои ошибки (for one's misdeeds, for one's acts, for our follies, for one's insolence, etc., и т.д.) |
| suffer for someone else's mistakes | в чужом пиру похмелье |
| your composition is good except for a few spelling mistakes | сочинение у вас хорошее, если не считать нескольких орфографических ошибок |
