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The phrase "confuse me for" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used when someone mistakes one person or thing for another, or when someone is unable to differentiate between two similar things or people. Example: "Don't confuse me for my sister, we may look alike but we have very different personalities."
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I don't want someone to confuse me for a bellhop".
"I ask the court not to confuse me for others," he said on Wednesday, according to records taken by an Amnesty observer.
This year I'll resolve to tell the truth: that I might be Jewish but my finances are a mess and nobody would ever, in a million years, confuse me for Einstein.
How could anyone confuse me for a hip-hop artist?" Will RiFF RaFF be rapping on any upcoming tropical house tracks?
Life repeats because it has no choice, not because some dick in a smoking jacket says so. Yes, please, don't confuse me, for God's sake!
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This confused me for years.
"Has she confused me for someone else?" he writes.
"I'm just going to try to blend in and see if anyone confuses me for a Scotsman," he said backstage before putting on a furry sporran, or pouch, festooned with a badger's head.
Eventually, I talked to them each more directly than I had expected to about the relative who had moved in with us and what he had done to me – how it had confused me for years.
"People are always confusing me for you.
They confused me for Mona Vanderwaal.
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