| VERB | cognition | trip up, catch | detect a blunder or misstep |
|---|---|---|---|
| motion | trip up, trip | cause to stumble / stumble | |
| cognition | trip up, stumble, slip up | make an error |
| Meaning | detect a blunder or misstep. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | catch | |
| Broader | learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see | Get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally |
| Spanish | atrapar, pescar | |
| Nouns | trip-up | an unintentional but embarrassing blunder |
| Meaning | Cause to stumble / stumble. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | trip | |
| Cause to | stumble, trip | miss a step and fall or nearly fall |
| Spanish | chocar | |
| Catalan | ensopegar | |
| Meaning | make an error. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | stumble, slip up | |
| Broader | err, mistake, slip | To make a mistake or be incorrect |
| Spanish | colarse, cometer un error, equivocarse, meter la pata | |
| Nouns | trip-up | an unintentional but embarrassing blunder |
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