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Discover LudwigThe phrase "Miss the mark" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to failing to achieve a goal or not meeting expectations. Example: "Despite their best efforts, the marketing campaign missed the mark and did not resonate with the target audience."
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Miss the mark
verb
To fail to hit the target
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To Miss The Mark 11. Die Swimming In The Sea Here.
Both arguments miss the mark.
Such gripes miss the mark.
Some scenes miss the mark.
Such observations miss the mark.
But again I slightly miss the mark.
Yet such answers would miss the mark.
Occasional suggestions miss the mark.
These complaints miss the mark.
The salad dressings also miss the mark.
Every few years, experts miss the mark.
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