

I mistake his name for someone else's.
To understand something incorrectly or to do something wrong.
I often mistake her for her sister.
Don't mistake my kindness for weakness.
He mistook the address and got lost.
mistake someone for
mistake something for
make a mistake
misunderstand
err
confuse
I made a mistake on my test.
An action or decision that is wrong or incorrect.
She realized her mistake after submitting the form.
His mistake cost the team the game.
Don't worry, everyone makes mistakes sometimes.
make a mistake
correct a mistake
learn from a mistake
error
blunder
fault