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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  • tough row to hoe
  • hold up
  • back to square one
  • get into a jam
  • stuff the ballot box
  • go against the grain
  • hang (someone) in effigy
  • spaced out
  • a knock-down-drag-out fight
  • sooner or later


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