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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  • here and now
  • see (someone) out or see out (someone)
  • alive and kicking
  • live and let live
  • on the QT
  • now and then
  • live a life of (something)
  • have nothing/none to spare
  • buy a pig in a poke
  • nose (someone) out or nose out (someone)


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