false move
noun[Cusually singular]
uk/ˌfɒls ˈmuːv/us/ˌfɑːls ˈmuːv/anunwiseactionthat islikelyto have anunpleasantordangerouseffect:
不明智的举动We can'taffordtomakeanyfalsemovesoncewe're inenemyterritory.一旦进入敌方区域,我们绝不能轻举妄动。
"Onefalsemoveand you'redead!(= I willkillyou)"shoutedthegunman.“敢乱动一下,就要你的命!” 持枪歹徒吼道。
Faults and mistakes
- aberration
- Achilles heel
- adrift
- black mark
- blemish
- error
- failing
- faux pas
- flaw
- fossilization
- miscue
- misfunction
- misperception
- misprint
- misspelling
- that's/it'syourfuneral!idiom
- typo
- wardrobe malfunction
- weakness
- what price...?idiom