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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Turku is another spot not to be missed, with one of the oldest medieval castles in Scandinavian, as well as Turku Cathedral, a stunning display of Gothic architecture. Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 From the awards themselves to the eye-popping outfits on show on the red carpet, the event is not to be missed. David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025 Located within the prestigious Los Gatos school district, this exquisite home is an opportunity not to be missed! Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025 For those lucky enough to visit during the first weekend in December, the New Bern Christmas Flotilla is not to be missed. Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for not to be missed

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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 27 Mar. 2025.

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