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僕(ぼく)はよく弟と間違えられる。

I am often mistaken for my brother.

僕(ぼく)と弟は食物の好(このみ)みが一緒です。

My brother and I like the same food.

彼(かれ)は私(わたし)と弟(おとうと)を取り違えた。

He mistook me for my younger brother.

東京の郊外に住む両親や弟(おとうと)は大震災で死(しぬ)んだ。

My parents and little brother, who lived in the suburbs of Tokyo, died in the big earthquake.