Possible Clues:

• Narrow escape from mean girl
• Close, but no cigar for nationalist listener to teacher
• A narrowly avoided collision in seminars
• Wide of the target in seminars
• Seems she's a newlywed so you won't get her
• Attempt that just fails to be successful
• Failure just given by mean teacher
• Almost a collision close to girl
• Mean error puts it off target
• Tight, young lady narrowly avoided collision