0 past simple and past participle of miss --
1 to fail to do or experience something, often something planned or expected, or to avoid doing or experiencing something: --
Often I miss (= do not eat) breakfast and have an early lunch instead.
[ + -ing verb ] I only just missed being run over by a bus this morning.
Students who miss a lot of school can find it hard to catch up.
I missed the beginning of the show.
Her latest movie is too good to miss (= it certainly should be seen).
I was sorry I missed you at Pat's party - I must have arrived after you left.
You don't miss much, do you? Nobody else noticed that mistake.
My office is first on the right with a bright red door. You can't miss it (= it is very easy to find).
3 to fail to hit something, or to avoid hitting something: --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.