miss out on
: to lose an opportunity
"기회를 놓치다(잃다)"
A.
I wish John had been able to come last night.
He missed out on a great party.
Everyone was there and we all had such a good time.
B.
Yesterday Vern offered me a free ticket to Paris.
I couldn't miss out on the change to see this famous city, so I didn't go to work.
I went to Paris instead.
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