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Idiom: Stand Corrected

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1
I always thought the capital of Australia was Sydney, but I stand corrected - it's actually Canberra.
2
I believed I had the highest score in the class, but after checking the results, I stand corrected.
3
I thought the recipe called for a teaspoon of sugar, but upon rereading it, I stand corrected - it requires a tablespoon.
4
At first, I believed I had solved the puzzle, but my friend pointed out a mistake and I had to stand corrected.
5
I was certain that we had a meeting scheduled for today, but I stand corrected - it's actually tomorrow.

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