describe an attempt to kill someone that was unsuccessful or inaccurate. تلاش ناموفق یا اشتباه برای کشتن کسی.
این نشان می دهد که هدف مورد نظر مورد اصابت قرار نگرفته یا آسیبی ندیده است.
مثال؛
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“He shot at me, but he was off the mark. ”
In a discussion about assassination attempts, someone might mention, “The bullet was off the mark and hit an innocent bystander. ”
A person recounting a dangerous situation might say, “I’m lucky the shooter was off the mark and missed me. ”
1. not accurate or correctبی دقت یا ناصحیح
مثال: Their estimates were completely off the mark
2. not achieving the desired resultناتوان در رساندن به نتیجه مطلوب
مثال: His efforts to console her were off the mark
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منبع:
https://www. merriam - webster. com/dictionary/off the mark#:~:text=: not accurate or correct : not, her were off the mark.
نامربوط نامرتبط، نادرست، پرت
به مدخل wide of the mark رجوع کنید
درست نبودن، صحیح نبودن
