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1) General subject: let the opportunity slip, miss an opportunity, pass over an opportunity, throw away an advantage, to baulk an opportunity, waste an opportunity, balk an opportunity, let an opportunity slip, lose an opportunity, lose an opportunity, lose opportunity, lose the chance, miss cue, miss the bus2) Construction: blow our chance3) Mathematics: loose an opportunity4) Jargon: miss the boat5) Mass media: overlook an opportunity, squander an opportunity6) Makarov: let slip an occasionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > упустить возможность
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squander an opportunity — squander a chance/an opportunity ► to fail to use a chance to become successful or to achieve something: »According to one member of the board of directors: We have squandered the opportunity to become a major player in the industry . Main Entry … Financial and business terms
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