Question

in_the_loop_345 unplanned or random; equally likely to succeed or fail

Accepted Answer

HIT OR MISS Sometimes Ann is at home when I drop by to visit her, and sometimes she’s not. It’s hit or miss catching her at home.The repairman’s work is hit or miss. Sometimes the machine works when he’s finished fixing it, and sometimes it doesn’t.

Id	in_the_loop_345
Idiom	HIT OR MISS
Definition	unplanned or random; equally likely to succeed or fail
Examples	Sometimes Ann is at home when I drop by to visit her, and sometimes she’s not. It’s hit or miss catching her at home. The repairman’s work is hit or miss. Sometimes the machine works when he’s finished fixing it, and sometimes it doesn’t.

Hit Miss Loop Unplanned Random Equally Succeed Fail