He approved of the writers' decision to distance the characters from their second season storylines, but opined: "The harder mistake to overcome is the damage the show did to its main characters — allowing them to behave in ways that made them seem weak, selfish, stupid and, at times, despicable".
Their political opinions were, not surprisingly, hard to mistake.
And while his slightly nasal, clipped intonation is similar to Eminem's, it's hard to mistake the two.
But even without this framing device, it would be hard to mistake the mood of dread, defeat and lurking violence.
Still, it would be hard to mistake it for anything other than a Continental family member, despite its lower, leaner stance.
Meikle said her brother chose to return to living on the street and doesn't understand how hard the mistake was on his family.
All this makes for more realism, to be sure; it's hard to mistake a blow on the head for anything else.
It is hard to mistake Peter G. Peterson, a Wall Street billionaire and commerce secretary in the Nixon administration, for Michael Moore, the wise-cracking anti-establishment filmmaker.
It's hard to mistake Justice Silvio Santamaria ("Jesuit seminarian, father of 13 children, Knight of Malta, adviser to the Vatican") for anyone but a sendup of Justice Antonin Scalia.
It would not be hard to mistake rhythmic gymnastics, a balleticized genre practiced by women's teams, for a form of dance.
