We used to mistake that heavy objects fell faster than light ones.

我们过去错误地认为重的物体比轻的物体下落更快。

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Women tend to mistake signs of heart attacks for symptoms of stress.

女性往往会把心脏病发作的迹象误认为是压力的症状。

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It's common to mistake simplicity for lack of power.

人们常常将简洁性误解为缺乏功能。

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When a friend is troubled by a mistake he has made, you might tell him to forget about it.

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So I think this question is very much related to your first one about how we mistake what success really means.

我觉得这个问题与,你的第一个问题紧密相连,就是“我们对于成功的错误理解“

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So the exodus is a paradigm for salvation, but it would be a mistake, I think, to view the Exodus as the climax of the preceding narrative.

出埃及是救赎的范本，但我认为，这也许是个错误，把《出埃及记》当做前面叙述的高潮。

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ISTANBUL, TURKEY It would be easy to mistake Burak Buyukdemir as an auctioneer.

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Not to see this darker, more pessimistic side is to mistake what he was about.

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It would be easy for a visitor to mistake some of the sugarcane crops in Jeanerette from marshland.

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