- to fail to catch; to ignore
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
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- to fail to catch
- to ignore
This meaning refers to not noticing something that was said or missing important information during a conversation.
I overlooked an important point.
In this context, it means to deliberately disregard what someone has said or to not pay attention to something intentionally.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ききすごす聞き過ごすことがあるthere are times I fail to catchじゅうよう重要なぽいんとポイントをききすごす聞き過ごすto miss an important pointはなし話をききすごす聞き過ごすto overlook a conversationききすごす聞き過ごすしゅんかん瞬間a moment of overlookingちゅうい注意をききすごす聞き過ごすto miss a warningききながす聞き流すto let slip (without catching)じょうほう情報をききすごす聞き過ごすto ignore informationだいじ大事なことをききすごさない聞き過ごさないnot to overlook important thingsごかい誤解してききすごす聞き過ごすto misunderstand and missめっせえじメッセージをききすごす聞き過ごすto overlook a message