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beside the mark

Beside the point, irrelevant, neither here nor thereBeside the point, irrelevant, neither here nor there

Meaning

1 senses

Beside the point, irrelevant, neither here nor there

Origin

In reference to a mark that would be aimed at e.g. in archery.

In reference to a mark that would be aimed at e.g. in archery.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary

beseech beset besideA1 besidesB1 besiegeC2 besmirch

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