missing out on
phrase
as in failing
to miss the opportunity or obligation
She did her work in a hurry, not wanting to miss out on her friend's birthday dinner.
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“Missing out on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missing%20out%20on. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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