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'a common misconception' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to an assumption or belief that is widely held but is actually false. For example, "One of the most common misconceptions about teaching is that it is an easy job."
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A common misconception of me is.
"False," he said, correcting a common misconception.
"That's a common misconception, actually?" Ralphy offered.
There is a common misconception that universities like long words.
"Augie, that's a common misconception about us breatharians.
It's a common misconception that fire is dangerous.
A common misconception is that you need to know everything.
It's a common misconception that fat saddle = comfy ride.
There's a common misconception that Mandarin is "impossible" to learn.
A common misconception is that these rules affect only foreigners.
But Ms Sanders does usefully correct a common misconception.
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a common error
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a common misinterpretation
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a common stereotype
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a common purpose
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a tragic misconception
a common house
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a huge misconception
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com