警察はあと一歩のところで犯人を取り逃がした。
The police let the culprit get away when they were just one step from catching him.
せっかく掛かった大物を取り逃がしてしまった。
I let the big fish get away after I finally had it hooked.
彼は優勝の好機を取り逃がした。
He let slip his chance to win the championship.