“miss the mark”
To fail to achieve a goal, meet an expectation, or be accurate in one's efforts. It can refer to literally missing a target or, more commonly, to falling short of what was hoped for or intended. Listen to how native speakers pronounce "miss the mark" in the video clips below.
Hear how "miss the mark" sounds in real speech — 1,000 examples from 9 videos, movies, and TV shows. Channels: The Diary Of A CEO, Colin and Samir, Jordan B Peterson, Nerdstalgic, Andrei Jikh and 4 more.
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YouTubeThe Diary Of A CEO3.3M views · 2025-09-18
Matthew McConaughey: The Silent Crisis No One Is Talking About! I Sabotaged My Own Career!
“miss the mark. Miss have bad aim”
You know, I was sinning which means to … literally where it comes from an archery
Play at 39:51
YouTubeThe Diary Of A CEO3.3M views · 2025-09-18
Matthew McConaughey: The Silent Crisis No One Is Talking About! I Sabotaged My Own Career!
“miss the mark. Religion is from the”
I love like I talk about sin earlier to … Latin root relear.
Play at 1:27:15
YouTubeColin and Samir458K views · 2023-11-07
We interviewed YouTube's funny uncle
“miss the mark a little bit um but I've”
like it it it does happen sometimes you … always tried my best to like not make
Play at 42:00
YouTubeJordan B Peterson2.7M views · 2022-12-26
From the Left to Sanity | Amala Ekpunobi | EP 317
“to miss the mark. There's two”
does sin mean? Technically, it means to … derivations. There's hamartia from the
Play at 1:16:07
YouTubeNerdstalgic165K views · 2022-12-07
The DCEU Has A Major Batman Problem
“they miss the mark and end up stuck in a”
keeps the Snyder fence happy or will … quagmire that's the equivalent of a
Play at 7:30
YouTubeAndrei Jikh365K views · 2022-05-13
The Everything Crash Is Here | Why It Will Get Worse
“to miss the market's 10 best days for”
return it's just insane but if you were … every decade today you would only have
Play at 11:52
YouTubeThe Try Guys6.9M views · 2022-03-26
Keith Eats Everything At Red Lobster
“sometimes the chains miss the mark.”
It's tiny little pieces of one time, … They nailed it this time.
Play at 5:55
YouTubeVanity Fair455K views · 2025-11-18
Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler & Paul Mescal Watch Iconic Videos | Vanity Fair
“>> Strong slightly miss the mark [laughter]”
did that. Just go out and do it. … in terms of like both beautifully speak
Play at 5:12
YouTubeTeam Coco631K views · 2025-02-17
Adam Scott Was Freaked Out To Be The Face Of "Severance" | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
“where they kind of miss the mark a”
there's that one part in The Brutalist … little bit. People become just film
Play at 8:46
YouTubeMotiversity665K views · 2025-11-07
IT'S TIME TO FOCUS AND VALUE YOURSELF - Best Motivational Speech | Matthew McConaughey
“to sin or miss the mark, to fail,”
>> Mhm. If you're not taking enough risk … >> Mhm.
Play at 0:34