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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  • take one's time
  • (not) worth a cent
  • back of beyond
  • stuff and nonsense
  • split the difference
  • rise to the occasion
  • eat (something) up or eat up (something)
  • a mixed bag
  • make fun of (someone or something)
  • treat (someone)


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