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October 04, 2015, 07:21 PM
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Miss the mark
Knowing "to miss the mark" means to fail to hit a target of some sort- fallar en hacer algo -, I was a little surprised today to hear it said literally as errar de marca. Should I have been, or is that a good rendering of the expression?
Last edited by Glen; October 04, 2015 at 07:31 PM. 
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