Meaning of the word "false step" in English
What does "false step" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
false step
US /fɔːls stɛp/
UK /fɔːls stɛp/
Noun
a mistake or blunder, especially one that causes embarrassment or has negative consequences
Example:
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His comment was a serious false step in the diplomatic negotiations.
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She made a false step by trusting him with the secret.
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