English-Swedish translations for a miss is as good as a mile

• nära skjuter ingen hare
  Han missade ”beträd ej gräsmattan” och ”nära skjuter ingen hare”.He missed out 'keep off the grass' and 'a miss is as good as a mile'.

Definition of a miss is as good as a mile

• A failure remains a failure, regardless of how close to success one has actually come

Related words

• give a miss
• give something a miss
• go on a mission
• for one that is missing there's no spoiling a wedding