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Free sign upThe phrase "admitted to make" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to express acknowledgment of having done something, but the construction is awkward and unclear.
Example: "He admitted to making a mistake in his calculations."
Alternatives: "acknowledged making" or "confessed to making".
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Black Rod then bangs on the door three times before he is admitted to make his summons to the Speaker.
In 2007, University Hospital received a state subsidy of $42.2 million, about $2,500 for each patient it admitted, to make up the difference.
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Ms. Dean has admitted to making the calls.
(Preston-Werner has denied the allegations, but admitted to making "mistakes").
Mr. Kerik admitted to making calls on the contractor's behalf to city regulators.
In 2005 only half of Italy's limited companies admitted to making any profits at all.
Mr. Yakovlev, 43, admitted to making A.T.M. withdrawals and purchases with the victims' credit cards.
Hauser last week admitted to making "mistakes" that led to the findings of research misconduct.
But Mr. Otellini later admitted to making a major miscue in the mobile market.
Trescothick admitted to making a mistake in batting first on a green Taunton pitch.
"He is the only administration official I can recall who has admitted to making a mistake".
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