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mea culpa

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mea culpa /ˌmeɪə ˈkʊlpə, ˌmiːə ˈkʌlpə/

▶exclamation used as an acknowledgement of one's fault or error.

– origin L., ‘by my fault’.

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