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./ …

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  • 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./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3Miss — 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,… …

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  • 4The 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… …

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  • 5The Human Condition (book) — The Human Condition , published in 1958, is one of the central theoretical works of the philosopher Hannah Arendt. The subject to various interpretations, the most common of which is that it is an account for the historical development of the… …

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  • 6The Fountainhead — Fountainhead redirects here. For other uses, see Fountainhead (disambiguation). The Fountainhead   …

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  • 7Point Pleasant High School (West Virginia) — Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School is located in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. It is located in Mason County and is the largest high school in the county. History On December 19, 1794 the General Assembly of Virginia enacted that… …

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