miss one's aim
1aim — aimer, n. aimful, adj. aimfully, adv. /aym/, v.t. 1. to position or direct (a firearm, ball, arrow, rocket, etc.) so that, on firing or release, the discharged projectile will hit a target or travel along a certain path. 2. to intend or direct… …
2aim — [[t]eɪm[/t]] v. t. 1) to position or direct (a firearm, ball, rocket, etc.) so that the thing discharged or thrown will hit a target 2) to intend or direct for a particular effect or purpose: to aim a satire at snobbery[/ex] 3) to point or direct …
3miss — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fail; omit, skip, overlook; avoid; escape; lose. See failure, neglect, desire, loss. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A failure] Syn. slip, blunder, mishap; see error 1 , mistake 2 . 2. [A young woman] Syn.… …
4miss — I. v. a. 1. Fail to hit, fail to reach, fail of hitting, fail of reaching. 2. Lose, fail of finding. 3. Forego, pass by, leave out, go without, omit, dispense with. 4. Feel the want of, feel the loss of, require, want, desiderate. II. v. n. 1.… …
5Miss Jerry — Produced by Alexander Black Written by Alexander Black Starring Blanche Bayliss William Courtenay Chauncey Depew Distributed by Alexander Black Photoplays …
6Miss Nepal — Formation 1994 Type Beauty Pageant Headquarters Kathmandu Location …
7Miss Lasko-Gross — is an American comic book artist and writer, known for her semi autobiographical graphic novels. Miss Lasko Gross Born: 1977 (age 33) Boston, MA Nationality: American Area(s): Comic book artist, Writer Awards: YALSA s 2008 Great Graphic Novels… …
8AIM-47 Falcon — The Hughes AIM 47 Falcon, originally GAR 9, was a very long range high performance air to air missile that shared the basic design of the earlier AIM 4 Falcon. It was developed in 1958 along with the new Hughes AN/ASG 18 radar fire control system …
9miss — miss1 [ mıs ] verb *** ▸ 1 not reach ▸ 2 not be present at ▸ 3 be too late for ▸ 4 not hear/understand ▸ 5 opportunity/chance ▸ 6 avoid something bad ▸ 7 feel sad about ▸ 8 no longer have something ▸ 9 car engine ▸ 10 not have period ▸ + PHRASES… …
10miss — I UK [mɪs] / US verb Word forms miss : present tense I/you/we/they miss he/she/it misses present participle missing past tense missed past participle missed *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to fail to hit or reach something that you aim at The …
