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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  • have had enough
  • Dutch uncle
  • come to a dead end
  • out of the woods
  • have a weakness for (someone or something)
  • better part of (something)
  • touch off (someone) or touch (someone) off
  • be out
  • acid test
  • stand in awe of (someone or something)


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