"I can fully understand that the public might be confused by our use of the expression, and mistake a book by a Harlem schoolteacher for a six-pack of Coca-Cola".
The restaurant was populated primarily by women, the median age fifty-three, though everyone shopped at the same stores and went to the same cosmetic surgeons, so they were similarly shiny and spackled, stuck on the same expression of mistaken wonder.
JOHN ROCKER'S arrival in town gives a whole new meaning to the old Cleveland expression, "The Mistake by the Lake". JO LASORDA'S husband, Tom, brought Notre Dame football Coach Bob Davie to the Dodger game Friday night apparently covering all his bases just in case "The Great Dodger in the Sky" has Fighting Irish roots.
Doctors' expressions of mistake or apology will not be admissible as evidence.
Marot thinks tomboy fashion provides a new space for self-expression: "The mistake people make is to think of [androgyny] as an imitation of masculinity.
The ultimate expression of this mistaken attitude, for Keret, is the drive towards an intellectual or cultural boycott of Israel, such as the one signed up to by writers including Kamila Shamsie and Mike Leigh earlier this year.
Are the kinds of expression that might be mistaken for defamation somehow different from, or more valuable than, the kinds that might be mistaken for copyright infringement?
Certain expressions that were considered mistakes unworthy of polite company then seem utterly normal today.
Telling the truth about how broken I felt was, I soon saw, a mistake; her expression grew increasingly aghast and panic gathered in her eyes.
WITH bombers streaking overhead during a military passing-out ceremony in Belgrade on September 13th, there was no mistaking the expression of satisfaction on the face of Boris Tadic, Serbia's president.
