She had tried to hand him Chuck on a silver platter, but Jeffrey had completely missed her meaning.

She hadn't said the "L" word, but she might as well have; he couldn't have missed her meaning.

He pondered what she had said a minute, trying to figure out where he might have missed her meaning.

Maybe I'm missing your meaning and you don't mean for data connectivity.

There was no way he could miss her meaning.

"I am encouraged by your enthusiasm but miss your meaning."

She looked around, missing his meaning.

For a brief moment, Andretti missed the man's meaning.

"I can believe it," replied the captain, missing his meaning.