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miss

/mɪs/ /mɪs/
noun
General
  1. 1 ıska, ıskalama countable

Definition (English)

A failure to hit, catch or reach something.

Example Sentences

  1. The player scored ten goals and had only two misses.
    Oyuncu on gol attı ve yalnızca iki kez ıskaladı.
  2. After three misses, she finally hit the target.
    Üç ıskadan sonra sonunda hedefi vurdu.
Informal
  1. 1 (bir şeyi) es geçmek, (bir şeye) katılmamak countable

Definition (English)

Give something a miss: to decide not to do, have or attend something.

Example Sentences

  1. I'm tired, so I'll give the party a miss tonight.
    Yorgunum, bu akşam partiyi es geçeceğim.
  2. We gave the museum a miss and went to the beach.
    Müzeyi es geçip plaja gittik.

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a near missgive something a misshit or missa miss is as good as a mile

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