how you get them is how you lose them

proverb

A person who starts a relationship by cheating will lose that partner in the same way.

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Meanings

proverb
  1. A person who starts a relationship by cheating will lose that partner in the same way.
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APA

how you get them is how you lose them. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/how%20you%20get%20them%20is%20how%20you%20lose%20them

MLA

“how you get them is how you lose them.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/how%20you%20get%20them%20is%20how%20you%20lose%20them. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “how you get them is how you lose them,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/how%20you%20get%20them%20is%20how%20you%20lose%20them.

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