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What is the difference between overlook and overtake?



 
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What is the difference between overlook and overtake? #1 (permalink) Thu Mar 05, 2009 2:09 am   What is the difference between overlook and overtake?
 

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #135 "Ways of threatening", question 8

I'm prepared to ......... your mistake on this occasion but I can't ever do it again.

(a) oversee
(b) overtake
(c) overhear
(d) overlook

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #135 "Ways of threatening", answer 8

I'm prepared to overlook your mistake on this occasion but I can't ever do it again.

Correct answer: (d) overlook

Your answer was: incorrect
I'm prepared to overtake your mistake on this occasion but I can't ever do it again.
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What is the difference between overlook and overtake? #2 (permalink) Thu Mar 05, 2009 6:17 am   What is the difference between overlook and overtake?
 

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