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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Dressing up in costume is encouraged but not required, although organizers say the fancy hat contest is not to be missed.
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Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Also not to be missed is the DC Heroes and Villains Fest that will include Superman and take place Fridays and Saturdays, June 20-July 26.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Also not to be missed: the gardens with their stone pathways that wind throughout the lush grounds.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
The bustling King Street Oyster Bar is also not to be missed, especially for $7 happy hour specials.
—Eve Ettinger, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024
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Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Also not to be missed is the DC Heroes and Villains Fest that will include Superman and take place Fridays and Saturdays, June 20-July 26.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Also not to be missed: the gardens with their stone pathways that wind throughout the lush grounds.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
The bustling King Street Oyster Bar is also not to be missed, especially for $7 happy hour specials.
—Eve Ettinger, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024
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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 19 Apr. 2025.
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