Critical Errors

noun a mistake or error in judgment that has negative consequences

• Making a false move in the stock market can result in significant financial losses.
• You better not make a false move during the game or you'll lose.
• If you make a false move, you're screwed.
• In the game of politics, one false move can end a career.

noun a person who is driving a vehicle while asleep

preposition indicating the location or position of the person in relation to the steering wheel

• The CEO was criticized for being asleep at the wheel while the company faced a major crisis.
• I can't believe you fell asleep at the wheel during the meeting!
• Don't be asleep at the wheel when it comes to your responsibilities.
• The government seems to be asleep at the wheel when it comes to addressing climate change.