Miss Buy Missed Meaning Chance Tickets Nick Cave

Meaning: to miss the chance to get something you'd like to have, or do something you'd like to do

• miss out We tried to buy tickets to the Nick Cave concert, but they'd sold out. If we'd tried to buy them earlier, we wouldn't have missed out.
  
  
• miss out on We all feel sorry for Tim. He missed out on a spot in the Olympic team because he injured his foot during the selection trials.