Fail+to+hit
81strike somebody out — ˌstrike ˈout | ˌstrike sbˈout derived (in ↑baseball) to fail to hit the ball three times and therefore not be allowed to continue hitting; to make sb do this related noun ↑strikeout Main entry: ↑strikederived …
82miss the mark — hit/miss/the mark phrase to achieve/not achieve the result that you intended Robin knew his comment had hit the mark. Thesaurus: to make a mistake, or to do something badlysynonym to succeed in doing somethingsynonym …
83Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …
84List of road accidents — records serious road accidents: those which took a high death toll, occurred in unusual circumstances, or hold some other historical significance. For crashes in which famous people died, please refer to List of people who died in road accidents …
85Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
86Guitar Zero 2 — Infobox VG title = Guitar Zero 2 caption = developer = Callisto2002 publisher = N/A designer = released = Beta 6.3 vgrelease|August 3, 2008 [ [http://www.guitarzero2.proboards78.com/index.cgi?board=20download action=display thread=693 Guitar… …
87Brian Cowen — Taoiseach In office 7 May 2008 – 9 March 2011 Tánaiste Mary Coughlan …
88List of rail accidents (1950–1999) — List of rail accidents from 1950 to 1999.For historic accidents before 1950, see List of pre 1950 rail accidents .For accidents from 2000 to the present, see List of rail accidents . notoc 1950s 1950* February 17 1950 ndash; Rockville Centre, New …
89English language idioms derived from baseball — B = * ballpark: in the ballpark, ballpark figure, and out of the ballpark mdash; Ballpark has been used to mean a broad area of approximation or similarity, or a range within which comparison is possible; this usage OED dates to 1960. Another… …
90literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
