П571
ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ (ДЕЛАТЬ/СДЕЛАТЬ) ПРОMAX (ПРОМАШКУ
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VPsubj:
human to do or say the wrong thing because of bad judgment, a mistake
etc: X дал промах - X slipped upX made a slip (a blunder, a (big) mistake)X tripped (got tripped) upX put his foot in it (in his mouth)(in limited contexts) X missed his chance.
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П572 →← П570