Usage examples of "serious mistake" in English with translation to French

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She made a serious mistake. Elle commit une grave erreur.
I made a serious mistake. J'ai commis un grave impair.
She's not admitting her mistake. Elle n'admet pas son erreur.
He's not serious. Il n'est pas sérieux.
You have made the very same mistake again. Tu as de nouveau commis exactement la même erreur.
Are you joking or are you serious when you say this? Tu blagues ou tu parles sérieusement quand tu dis cela ?
Someone must have taken my umbrella by mistake. Quelqu'un a dû prendre mon parapluie par inadvertance.
You're not a serious mathematician unless you crumple up a piece of paper in frustration every twenty minutes, look off into space, and appear to be questioning your very existence. Vous n'êtes pas un vrai mathématicien à moins que vous ne froissiez un morceau de papier tous les vingt minutes en signe d'exaspération, regardiez en l'air et sembliez mettre en question jusqu'à votre propre existence.
He who makes the mistake bears the consequences. Celui qui commet l'erreur subit les conséquences.
It's very unlikely that a serious art collector would ever buy anything from that source. Il est très improbable qu'un collectionneur d'art achète jamais quoi que ce soit de cette origine.
When you're in a hurry, it's easy to make a mistake. Quand on est pressé, il est facile de commettre une erreur.
From year to year, pollution problems are becoming more and more serious. D'année en année les problèmes de pollution deviennent de plus en plus sérieux.
He seems to be afraid of being laughed at if he makes a mistake. Il semble avoir peur d'être ridiculisé s'il commet une erreur.
There's a serious problem. Il y a un sérieux problème.
There's no mistake about it. Il n'y pas de problème avec ça.
Getting married is a serious matter. Se marier est chose sérieuse.
I wasn't being mindful and got on a wrong bus by mistake. Je suis monté dans un mauvais bus par inadvertance.
Time has come to get serious. Le temps est venu d'être sérieux.
She accused me of making a mistake. Elle m'accusa de commettre une faute.
The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before. Le résultat de toute recherche sérieuse ne peut être que poser deux questions là où il n'y en avait qu'une auparavant.
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