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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  • for all (something)
  • take a walk/stroll/hike
  • time and again
  • new person
  • grain of truth
  • take on (something) or take (something) on
  • belt (something) out or belt out (something)
  • grease (someone's) palm
  • take in money or take money in
  • hit (someone) below the belt


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