I stand corrected

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I stand corrected

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I was wrong.

  • The Battle of Hastings was fought in 1055. No it wasn’t! Look in the textbook! Oh, sorry. I stand corrected—it was fought in 1066.
Related terms
I tell a lie, mea culpa, my bad, stand corrected

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