He promised to never make the same mistake again.

Meaning: This means the boy vowed to avoid making the same error or doing something wrong again.

Choice of Words: Promised means to make a solemn declaration or assurance. Never means not ever or at no time. Mistake means an error in judgment or conduct.

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He gave his word that he wouldn't repeat the error.

Meaning: This also means that he has made a promise not to do something wrong again. It's like saying, I promise not to do that bad thing again.

Choice of Words: Gave means to hand over or offer something. Word means a spoken or written statement. Wouldn't means would not. Repeat means to do or say something again. Error means a mistake or something done incorrectly. When you put them together, the sentence means that he made a serious commitment to not repeat the same mistake in the future.

He swore that he'd never do it again.

Meaning: This is another way to say that he has made a promise not to do something wrong again. It's like saying, I swear I won't do that bad thing ever again.

Choice of Words: Swore means to make a serious promise or statement. Never means not ever or at any time in the future. Do means to perform an action. It refers to the action of making the mistake. Again means once more or repeatedly. When you put them together, the sentence means that he made a strong commitment to not repeat the same error or wrong action in the future.

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