Definition of miss out (Entry 2 of 2) transitive verb. British. : to leave out :
omit
.
What is another word for missing out?
| omit exclude | disregard miss | overlook leave out | bar reject | prohibit shut out |
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What did I miss out on meaning?
Lose a chance for, fail to achieve
, as in Ruth came late to the party and missed out on all the fun, or Trudy missed out on the promotion.
Is missed out correct?
If you miss out on something that would be enjoyable or useful to you, you are not involved in it or do not take part in it. If you miss out something or someone,
you fail to include them
.
Is missed out a word?
miss something or someone out omit, drop, forget, exclude, overlook, skip, leave out You’ve missed out the word ‘
men
‘.
How do you use the word missed in a sentence?
She nearly missed out on college because
of a law that wouldn’t permit her to move past a mistake she’d once made. The captive-bred houbaras missed out on these lessons, and many paid the price. She narrowly missed out on gold to Pippa Funnell after knocking down a fence in the showjumping.
Did I miss something or have I missed something?
It’s a very subtle difference, not relevant to many native speakers. There’s obviously a reason for the difference in tense, but semantically, it doesn’t make a big difference. Have I missed something? – literally means –
Did I miss something in the past continuing up until the present moment
– hence, present perfect.
What can I say instead of miss you?
- I wish you were here.
- I think about you all the time.
- I see you everywhere around me.
- When will I see you again?
- I’m counting the days by minutes.
- I can’t stop thinking about you.
- I can’t wait to be with you again.
- I can feel your breath on my neck.
How do you describe missing out?
If you miss out on something that would be enjoyable or useful to you, you are not involved in it or do not take part in it. We’re missing out on a tremendous opportunity. If you miss out something or someone,
you fail to include them
.
What is it called when you miss something?
Besides previously-mentioned pining, yearning, and longing, consider
wistfulness
, “state or characteristic of being wistful”, that is, being “full of yearning or longing”.
How do you say Don’t miss out?
| omit exclude | disregard miss | overlook leave out | bar reject | prohibit shut out |
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Am I missing something here meaning?
adj. 1
not present; absent or lost
. 2 not able to be traced and not known to be dead. nine men were missing after the attack.
Is it miss out or missed out?
Leave out
means to fail to include something or someone; omit. Miss out means to fail to use an opportunity to enjoy or get an advantage from something.
Is miss out a phrasal verb?
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmiss out phrasal verb1
to not have the chance to do something that
you enjoy and that would be good for you Some children miss out because their parents can’t afford to pay for school trips.
Did I miss something meaning?
vb. 1
to fail to reach, hit
, meet, find, or attain (some specified or implied aim, goal, target, etc.) 2 tr to fail to attend or be present for.
How do you use missed out?
to fail to use
an opportunity to enjoy or get an advantage from something
: Don’t miss out on the fantastic bargains in our summer sale. We didn’t have a TV at home when I was young, and I felt as though I missed out.
