- to miss
- to shoot and miss the target
- off the mark
Generated: This meaning refers to failing to hit a target, often used in a literal sense in shooting sports or metaphorically in various situations where one does not achieve expected results.
Generated: This specifically emphasizes the action of taking a shot and not hitting the intended target, often associated with precision sports or activities.
The shooter aimed very well, but still missed the target.
Generated: This meaning conveys being inaccurate or incorrect in judgment, assessment, or performance, often used in broader contexts like opinions or arguments.