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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  • make a comeback
  • sign on the dotted line
  • not half bad
  • cast the first stone
  • fraught with danger
  • in the clouds
  • call (someone or something) into question or call into question (someone or something)
  • carry out (something) or carry (something) out
  • one for the (record) books
  • shake (someone) down or shake down (someone)


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