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trip-up

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Noun1.trip-up - an unintentional but embarrassing blundertrip-up - an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"
misstep, stumble, trip
blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall, bloomer - an embarrassing mistake
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Never letting the trip-ups slow you down, you realize good things come to those who wait.
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This was as close to a training knockabout as the Welsh supporters are ever likely to see, but it was a hurdle John Toshack's side had to clear without any trip-ups or embarrassments.
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Microsoft suffered a number of embarrassing, and potentially damaging trip-ups during its antitrust trial last week.
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