one that got away

one that got away

Fig. the big fish that got away, especially as the subject of a fisherman's story. The one that got away is always bigger than the one that got caught.

See also: away, one

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Orval		['ɔ:vəl]
ViỆN		-	Vietnamese
Nora		['nɔ:rə]
Lauritz		-	Danish, Norwegian
Placide		-	French
Apolena		-	Czech, Slovak

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