Idiom
not know what one is missing
Meaning
To be missing out on something enjoyable.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“You do not know what you are missing by skipping this party.”
“He refuses to try sushi, so he really does not know what he is missing.”
“By avoiding the local cultural festivals, the traveler does not know what he is missing in terms of genuine human connection.”
Examples
simple
“You do not know what you are missing by skipping this party.”
contextual
“He refuses to try sushi, so he really does not know what he is missing.”
complex
“By avoiding the local cultural festivals, the traveler does not know what he is missing in terms of genuine human connection.”
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