make no mistake

idiom

used to stress the truth or accuracy of a statement
Make no mistake (about it), if we don't address these problems now, they will only get worse.

Examples of make no mistake in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But make no mistake about it, la loba is still the leader of this pack. Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2024 But make no mistake: His lightness requires heavy effort. Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024 But make no mistake: The process that led to Washington hiring Sprinkle played out on the edge. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024 But make no mistake: This is a Michigan State crowd. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2024 But make no mistake, the debate has been poisoned, clubs now feel emboldened to publicly criticize the referees and their governing bodies. Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2024 There has been much complaining about how weak City Section basketball has been this season, but make no mistake about it, coach Lloyd Webster has a team on the rise. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024 But make no mistake: whether one cares about the future of democracy in Asia or prefers to ponder only the cold math of realpolitik, Taiwan’s fate matters. Andrew S. Erickson, Foreign Affairs, 16 Feb. 2024 In the coming months and years, AI could significantly impact human capital, but make no mistake: This is not code for layoffs. Thomas Lah, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024

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“Make no mistake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20no%20mistake. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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