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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  • a once-over
  • read the riot act (to someone)
  • let well enough alone
  • square one
  • on the nose
  • shed crocodile tears
  • have one's feet on the ground
  • steal (someone's) thunder
  • in view of (something)
  • ride on (someone's) coattails


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