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It proved to be his biggest mistake.
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The speaker says that an earlier action or decision turned out to be the person’s most serious mistake. “It” and “his” are not identified here, so the sentence gives the judgment without explaining what happened or why it was considered such a major error.
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- Pearson Edexcel A-Level History source booklet
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