be off the mark

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   not to be accurate in a guess, statement, etc.

   Okay, I actually don't have time to explain why that's wildly off the mark.

In the movies · 1

• Okay, I actually don't have time to explain why that's wildly off the mark.Venom: Let There Be Carnage2021
• If you think I'm letting my eyes off you... Mark?Self/less2015
• He fires off a cannon to mark the hour.Mary Poppins Returns2018

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• mark time
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