German phrase

Ich habe mich bei ~ vertan.

Meaning

I got ___ wrong

When to use it

It admits a factual mistake. It sounds natural and mildly apologetic in everyday situations.

Example dialogue

Ich habe mich bei der Adresse vertan.

I got the address wrong.

Kein Problem. Schick mir bitte die richtige Adresse.

No problem. Please send me the correct address.

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