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parade passed someone by

Someone missed out on the joys of life, an opportunity, or popular movement
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Have you stopped going out in the evening altogether because you don't want to disrupt your child's "routine"? Has the parade passed you by?

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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parade passed someone bySomeone no longer has what it takes to remain competetive and thus has no future in a particular role.
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