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"terrible mistake" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase can be used to describe a mistake that was made that resulted in dire consequences, or in a situation that was particularly bad. For example: He made a terrible mistake by not filing his taxes on time, and now he faces serious legal consequences.
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"It was a terrible mistake.
That was a terrible mistake.
This is a terrible mistake.
They made a terrible mistake".
It'd be a terrible mistake.
It seemed a terrible mistake.
And it's a terrible mistake.
That's just a terrible mistake".
Let's not repeat such a terrible mistake.
Had I made a terrible mistake?
Someone had made a terrible mistake.
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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