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UK//wʌn θɪŋ//US//wʌn θɪŋ//

Meaning of One thing

A specific item, fact, or idea in a given context.

In simple words: A specific item or idea being talked about.

One thing in a sentence

  • One thing I always remember is to stay positive.
  • When it comes to cooking, one thing matters most: flavor.
  • There's one thing I need to tell you about the meeting.
  • One thing is certain; we must act quickly.
  • In this project, one thing will lead to another.

How to use One thing

Used in everyday conversation to emphasize a particular point. Avoid in very formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Think of a single shining star in the night sky – that's your 'one thing'.

Related words

Collocations with One thing

  • one thing leads to another
  • one thing is for sure
  • let's focus on one thing
  • one thing at a time

Synonyms for One thing

  • a particular item
  • one aspect
  • one element
  • a single point

Common mistakes with One thing

  • Using 'one thing' without providing context.
  • Confusing 'one thing' with 'another thing' in discussions.
  • Assuming 'one thing' implies a singular item when referring to multiple subjects.

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Frequently asked questions about One thing

What does One thing mean?

A specific item or idea being talked about.

What is the definition of One thing?

A specific item, fact, or idea in a given context.

How do you use One thing in a sentence?

One thing I always remember is to stay positive.

Can you give another example of One thing?

When it comes to cooking, one thing matters most: flavor.

What are synonyms for One thing?

Common alternatives include a particular item, one aspect, one element, a single point.

What words go with One thing?

It commonly pairs with one thing leads to another, one thing is for sure, let's focus on one thing, one thing at a time.

What are common mistakes when using One thing?

Using 'one thing' without providing context. Confusing 'one thing' with 'another thing' in discussions. Assuming 'one thing' implies a singular item when referring to multiple subjects.

How do you pronounce One thing?

US: //wʌn θɪŋ//, UK: //wʌn θɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use One thing?

Used in everyday conversation to emphasize a particular point. Avoid in very formal writing.