If we had prepared better, we could have avoided the mistake.

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You should have prepared better to avoid such mistakes.

We usually prepare thoroughly, but this time we didn't, leading to the error.

Did you prepare adequately for the presentation?

If they had prepared more, the outcome would have been different.

With more thorough preparation, the mistake could have been prevented.

If we'd been better prepared, we wouldn't have messed up.

Better planning would have stopped the mistake.

To have made more thorough arrangements or preparations.

To have successfully prevented an error.