miss out

verb

1. tr, adverb to leave out; overlook
2. intr, adverboften foll byon to fail to experience

   by leaving early you missed out on the celebrations

Example Sentences

You can’t help but miss out on something, and miss out big time.

From Los Angeles Times

"No one wanted to miss out on the next Tesla," laughs Mr Fehrm.

From BBC

"We have two that will miss out, Ross McCausland came into camp with a foot injury, and we felt the best thing was to send him back to his club," NI boss Michael O'Neill told BBC Sport NI.

From BBC

Leeds United winger James missed the decisive spot-kick as Wales were beaten by Poland in a shootout in March to miss out on qualification for Euro 2024.

From BBC

Under the proposed law, Nik is concerned that other people suffering terminal illnesses would choose an assisted death and miss out on the joys that more life could bring - even if they are less physically able.

From BBC

Related Words

• bypass
• delete
• discard
• disregard
• edit
• eliminate
• ignore
• neglect
• overlook
• prohibit
• skip
• withhold