Idioms

miss by a mile
fail to do something by a great amount, to fail to hit something by a great distance
The soccer player seemed almost certain to score a goal but actually he missed by a mile.

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  • miss out on (something)
  • miss the boat
  • miss the point
  • mistake (someone or something) for (someone or something) else
  • mix and match
  • mix it up
  • mix up (something) or mix (something) up
  • mixed up
  • moment of truth
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  • out of the running
  • nothing to write home about
  • cog in the machine
  • scream bloody murder
  • give (someone) a big hand
  • cramp one's style
  • get the nod
  • not a bit
  • go (someone) one better
  • on (someone's) behalf


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