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not on target
adjective as in wide of the mark
Example Sentences
Sevilla had nearly 90% of possession against Velarde, which had only one attempt on goal in the entire match — and it was not on target.
We have incredibly high inflation numbers, we are not on target in our forecast and we have to take action.
“Countries are not on target, really, to bridge these gaps in mitigation, finance and adaptation.”
Liberal Democrat group leader Paul Hodgkinson asked: "Can you tell us why you are not on target so far and that you will definitely hit that 35 million?"
Anything over the middle that’s not on target is usually a recipe for disaster, behind or high up.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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