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Idiom: Lost On

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Meanings

not understood or appreciated by

Example: "Those lessons were lost on him."

Example Sentences

1
Her quick wit and sarcasm were completely lost on him.
2
The intricate jokes in the movie were lost on the children.
3
I tried to explain the concept to him, but it was lost on him.
4
The subtleties of the painting were lost on most viewers.
5
The professor's lecture on quantum physics was lost on me.

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