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i messed up something vs i might messed up something

The correct phrase is 'I messed up something.' The use of 'might' in the second phrase is incorrect because 'messed' should be in the past tense to match 'up.'

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 2184 views

i messed up something

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to admit making a mistake or error in something.

Examples:

  • I messed up the presentation.
  • She messed up the recipe by adding too much salt.
  • They messed up the schedule by forgetting an important meeting.
  • He messed up his chances by not preparing well for the interview.
  • We messed up the order and had to apologize to the customer.
  • I think I messed up something. Discussion in 'Help & Support' started by Bhoot, Apr 5, 2015. Bhoot. Offline. Bhoot. Member Since: Mar 28, 2015. Messages: 26.
  • Nov 30, 2013 ... But then accidentally I hit the right click, and in putty that means PASTE so i pasted all that back into the shell. Did i messed up something really ...
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i might messed up something

This phrase is incorrect. 'Might' should not be used with 'messed' in this context.


Alternatives:

  • I might have messed up something.
  • I might mess up something.
  • I may have messed up something.
  • I may mess up something.
  • I could have messed up something.

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