to trip up

listen to the pronunciation of to trip up
İngilizce - İngilizce
supplant
To commit an error, make a mistake
To fall or stumble
To cause (someone) to fall or stumble
To cause (someone) to commit an error, trick into a mistake
detect a blunder or misstep; "The reporter tripped up the senator"
cause to stumble; "The questions on the test tripped him up"
detect a blunder or misstep; "The reporter tripped up the senator
make an error; "She slipped up and revealed the name"
If someone or something trips a person up, or if they trip up, they fail or make a mistake. Your own lies will trip you up He will do all he can to trip up the new right-wing government The two occasions she tripped up tell you nothing about how often she got away with it. see also trip 2, 3
to trip up