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
  • Money is no object
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  • cast one's lot in with (someone)
  • escape (someone's) notice
  • for instance
  • chicken feed
  • look good on paper
  • something about (someone or something)
  • out of town
  • hand over (someone or something) to (someone)
  • the other way round
  • all manner of (someone or something)


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