He talked to a counsellor who tried to make him see the error of his ways.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
see the error of ways — see the error of (your/its) ways to accept that you have been wrong about something. What can we do to make Tim see the error of his ways? The industry needs to see the error of its ways and adopt these new safety standards … New idioms dictionary
see the error of ways — see the error of (your) ways to understand that you have been behaving badly and to decide to improve your behaviour. It s the story of a corrupt policeman who finally sees the error of his ways … New idioms dictionary
see the error of ways — When someone sees the error of their ways, they understand that what they are doing is wrong and accept to change their behaviour. He talked to a counsellor who tried to make him see the error of his ways … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
see the error of your ways — see the error of (your/its) ways to accept that you have been wrong about something. What can we do to make Tim see the error of his ways? The industry needs to see the error of its ways and adopt these new safety standards … New idioms dictionary
see the error of its ways — see the error of (your/its) ways to accept that you have been wrong about something. What can we do to make Tim see the error of his ways? The industry needs to see the error of its ways and adopt these new safety standards … New idioms dictionary
see the error of your ways — humorous phrase to realize that you are wrong in what you have done or believed Thesaurus: to change your opinion, attitudes or behavioursynonym Main entry: error * * * see, realize, etc. the ˌerror of your ˈways … Useful english dictionary
see the error of your ways — see the error of (your) ways to understand that you have been behaving badly and to decide to improve your behaviour. It s the story of a corrupt policeman who finally sees the error of his ways … New idioms dictionary
error — ► NOUN 1) a mistake. 2) the state of being wrong in conduct or judgement. 3) technical a measure of the estimated difference between the observed or calculated value of a quantity and its true value. ● see the error of one s ways Cf. ↑see the… … English terms dictionary
see the error of one's ways — ► see the error of one s ways acknowledge one s wrongdoing. Main Entry: ↑error … English terms dictionary
Error detection and correction — In mathematics, computer science, telecommunication, and information theory, error detection and correction has great practical importance in maintaining data (information) integrity across noisy channels and less than reliable storage… … Wikipedia
