Escape
Miss
Miss verb - Fail to experience.
Usage example: Fortunately, I missed the hurricane
How words are described
| close | close escape | close miss |
| good | good escape | good miss |
| clean | clean escape | clean miss |
| free | free escape | free miss |
| Other adjectives: single, big, slow, narrow, young, guaranteed, last, literal. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Police Are Useless: Austrian cops in Vienna completely miss Li-Na and Kwon as they escape from the bank, and attempt to arrest Scott and Stonebridge instead (thinking they are bank robbers).
Source: Series / Strike Back -
Sometimes, these slaves escape... but the Gentry have fashioned copies to take their place, which seem like perfect imitations except for the one thing they always miss.
Source: Paranoia Fuel / Tabletop Games -
The entire town utterly fails to understand Applejack's clearly-worded letter, and the rest of the Mane Six completely miss Applejack's blatant hints to help her escape from Whiplash's ranch.
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