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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  • suit oneself
  • split (some people) up or split up (some people)
  • in the money
  • from now on
  • stand still for (something)
  • vote with one's feet
  • find one's own level
  • small fry
  • have an ax to grind (with someone)
  • to be on the safe side


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