The phrase
"serious miscalculation" means making a big mistake in estimating or judging a situation.
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- There are serious miscalculations throughout The Lone Ranger, starting with the casting: Hammer plays the masked hero with the dim enthusiasm (or enthusiastic dimness) of Brendan Fraser at his most stilted; Depp's Tonto is an ethnically dubious repurposing of his popular Jack Sparrow character, more stoic but equally eccentric; and Helena Bonham Carter, as a brothel madam with a lethal fake leg, does little but add to the cartoon grotesquerie. (thedissolve.com)
- Making decisions about associates without this information can cause the firm to make serious miscalculations with long - term negative repercussions. (idaabbott.com)
- The estimated # 4.9 billion total cost of the tunnel turned out to be a serious miscalculation, as the cost ballooned to almost # 12 billion by the time it opened in 1994, more than double the original estimates. (politics.co.uk)
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