miss the point
1miss the point — {v. phr.} To be unable to comprehend the essence of what was meant. * /The student didn t get a passing grade on the exam because, although he wrote three pages, he actually missed the point./ …
2miss the point — {v. phr.} To be unable to comprehend the essence of what was meant. * /The student didn t get a passing grade on the exam because, although he wrote three pages, he actually missed the point./ …
3miss\ the\ point — v. phr. To be unable to comprehend the essence of what was meant. The student didn t get a passing grade on the exam because, although he wrote three pages, he actually missed the point …
4miss the point — verb To fail to grasp the meaning of an utterance. Do you know what I mean, or are you missing my point? …
5miss the point — fail to grasp the main point …
6the point — ► the meaning or most important part of what is being said or written: »The point is that on weekends and late at night there should always be someone on duty to deal with emergencies. come/get to the point »We haven t got all day, so please get… …
7miss the aim — miss the mark, not hit the target; miss the point, totally misunderstand the purpose (of something) …
8Miss — Miss, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Missed} (m[i^]st); p. pr. & vb. n. {Missing}.] [AS. missan; akin to D. & G. missen, OHG. missan, Icel. missa, Sw. mista, Dan. miste. [root]100. See {Mis }, pref.] 1. To fail of hitting, reaching, getting, finding,… …
9Past the Point of Rescue — Infobox Album Name = Past the Point of Rescue Type = studio Artist = Hal Ketchum Released = 1991 Recorded = Genre = Country Length = Label = Curb Producer = Allen Reynolds Jim Rooney Reviews = *Allmusic – rating|4.5|5… …
10The Framley Examiner — ( Framley s traditional favourite since 1978 ) is a parody of a newspaper in a small provincial English town.Very little happens in Framley, so the highlights in the newspaper are the absurdist classified ads (for items such as second hand… …
