loupé le coche

missed the boat

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missed the boat An idiomatic expression meaning someone missed an opportunity.
FR: Il a loupé le coche en refusant cette offre.
EN: He missed the boat by turning down that offer.

Elle a loupé le coche.

She missed the boat.

Nous avons loupé le coche.

We missed the boat.

T'as loupé le coche.

You missed the boat.

Vous avez loupé le coche.

You missed the boat.