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miss1

[misses]

Translation

v [t]
echar de menos
I miss you
Te echo de menos
I didn't miss my wallet until we asked for the bill
No eché de menos mi cartera hasta que pedimos la cuenta
constr. to miss + doing sth
(a una clase, a una reunión)
faltar
no ver
perder
You missed the best part!
¡Te has perdido lo mejor!
perder
no oír
What? I missed what you just said
¿Cómo? No he oído lo que acabas de decir
perder
I missed the train
He perdido el tren
You've just missed her
Se acaba de marchar
v [t, i]
errar
fallar
to miss the shot
fallar el tiro
He threw the snowball at me but missed
Me arrojó una bola de nieve, pero falló
to miss the point
no entender algo
I think you're missing the point
Creo que no entiendes
too good to miss
demasiado bueno,na para perderlo,la
to miss out to miss sth/sb out [m]
(Definition of miss vv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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