miss the wood for the trees
idiomAlternative form of cannot see the forest for the trees.
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charm the birds from the trees
To behave in a very charming manner.
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give someone wood
To cause someone to have an erection, usually due to sexual arousal.
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give something a miss
To forgo something.
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I never miss
I am aware of what is going on; I know what is happening.
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kill trees
To use paper.
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knock on wood
To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
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lay the wood
to deliver a strong, powerful hit or play
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Miss Right
A perfect, ideal or suitable female companion, especially a wife.