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| stand corrected; admit to making an error; concede a mistake (New York Times Alex_Odeychuk); confess a fault; own up to a mistake (If you make a mistake, own up to it, say you're sorry. ART Vancouver); demur (NGGM); recognize a mistake (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
| back down (she isn't backing down on her analysis Val_Ships) | |||
| admit to an error; recognize a mistake | |||
| admit an error; confess to an error | |||
| admit mistake | |||
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| eat crow (Well, it looks like I was wrong, and I'm going to have to eat crow. Val_Ships) | |||
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| avow mistakes | |||
| признать ошибку: 24 phrases in 8 subjects |
| American usage, not spelling | 1 |
| Diplomacy | 1 |
| General | 13 |
| Idiomatic | 1 |
| Informal | 1 |
| Makarov | 5 |
| Proverb | 1 |
| Rhetoric | 1 |