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The one that got away
A person who you we're originally supposed to end up with, but due to a cause of fate or by consequences cause by you the relationship failed and as time goes by you wonder what you and that person could have been, making them the one that got away.
Friend 1: isn't that the girl you dated for like a year?
Friend 2: oh yeah, she's the one that got away..
Friend 2: oh yeah, she's the one that got away..
The one that got away by Josie_182 August 6, 2016
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The one that got away
A person you had a lot of feelings for and still do. The person you wanted to be worth it and you wonder why it never worked out and if you should have done more, tried harder . In the end you think your over them but no one compares really.
“Shit I looked back at the pictures of us from the party the other day and our conversations about that wanderlust song and realised that I fucked up. I wish I had tried more with him. He’s definatly the one that got away
The one that got away by Bella my cat is cute May 3, 2018
Getaway Car
Hey! Have you heard the song Getaway Car?
Nope, I'm not yet finished listening to all the songs in 'reputation'
Nope, I'm not yet finished listening to all the songs in 'reputation'
Getaway Car by Buyreputationbois December 3, 2017
gotabaya
A walking dickhead with no bitches and f*cked with an entire country. He belongs to a family of degenerates and his ass is being whopped by 6.9 million people
gotabaya by Imagine shiny huntin a xerneas April 30, 2022
The one that got away
That guy you you could have had it all with but something, whether it was distance or just bad timing, drove you apart and now your left wondering, "what if?"
Tonight's one of those nights I think of Charlie and listen to Boston by Augustana on repeat...alas he was the one that got away.
The one that got away by SheAteThePlacenta August 7, 2017
one that got away
the only girl that u ever loved and u lost it either by ur own fault or natural causes.kilo dogg.kilo
one that got away by mbilluni October 24, 2008
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Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.
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