English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "but it was love at first sight" Mean?

Learn what "but it was love at first sight" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Confess

But it was love at first sight.

It means the speaker felt immediate romantic attraction the moment they saw someone.

From Runaway Bride, Episode 14

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is saying they fell in love at first sight.

Usage Scenario

Use this in romantic storytelling or confession. It is common and searchable, but the full line is not as strong as a standalone phrase page.

Better ways to say it

1
But it was love at first sight.
2
It was love at first sight.
3
I fell in love at first sight.

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