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Means "cheat on" in this case "unfaithful"? | difference between a secretary and clerk
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Mistook: Is it when you make an identity error? Tue Sep 02, 2008 18:06 pm  Mistook: Is it when you make an identity error?
 

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ESL/EFL Test #78 "GMAT Verbal Quiz", question 5

I do apologise for talking to you a minute ago only I ......... you for one of my colleagues, who looks exactly like you.

(a) mistook
(b) accepted
(c) believed
(d) thought

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #78 "GMAT Verbal Quiz", answer 5

I do apologise for talking to you a minute ago only I mistook you for one of my colleagues, who looks exactly like you.

Correct answer: (a) mistook

Your answer was: ?
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Mistook: Is it when you make an identity error? Tue Sep 02, 2008 18:16 pm  Mistook: Is it when you make an identity error?
 

If you mistook a person for someone else, you incorrectly assumed that you saw someone you knew.
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Mistook: Is it when you make an identity error? Wed Sep 03, 2008 9:21 am  Mistook: Is it when you make an identity error?
 

Note that "for" must be used when using "to mistake" in that sense...
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