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Meaning of the one that got away | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A former romantic partner who retains a special place in one's memory and whose loss one regrets.

idiomatic

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

the organ grinder, not the monkey the organ-grinder, not the monkey the other body the other day the other place the other way around