not to be missed
idiom
: so worthwhile that one should experience it
This is an event that is not to be missed.
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The Botero Museum, celebrating the Colombian artist known for his signature paintings of chubby people and parrots, is not to be missed and is free.
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Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The freekeh-Manchego salad and malt-chocolate sundae are also not to be missed.
—Air Mail, 30 Aug. 2025
Be In Your Seat Before Kick-Off Pre-game rituals are not to be missed, don’t be late.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
Europe's first total solar eclipse in 27 years is not to be missed.
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The freekeh-Manchego salad and malt-chocolate sundae are also not to be missed.
—Air Mail, 30 Aug. 2025
Be In Your Seat Before Kick-Off Pre-game rituals are not to be missed, don’t be late.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
Europe's first total solar eclipse in 27 years is not to be missed.
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Not to be missed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20to%20be%20missed. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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