Success And Failure Expressions

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb to fail to achieve a desired goal or result

article a word that is used with a noun to specify grammatical definiteness of the noun

• The company's latest marketing campaign seemed to miss the mark with their target audience.
• I think your joke just missed the mark with that crowd.
• Her attempt at being funny totally missed the mark.
• His interpretation of the poem completely missed the mark.