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UK//naɪs wʌn//US//naɪs wʌn//

Meaning of Nice one

An expression used to commend someone for a good action or result.

In simple words: A way to say 'good job' or 'well done.'

Nice one in a sentence

  • You finished the project early? Nice one!
  • She got an A on her test. Nice one!
  • Nice one! I knew you could do it!
  • You cooked dinner for everyone? Nice one!
  • After his great speech, the audience shouted, 'Nice one!'

How to use Nice one

Often used among friends or in casual settings to express approval. Not suitable for formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone compliment

Memory hint

Think of a friend giving a thumbs up, saying 'Nice one!' after a great shot in basketball.

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Synonyms for Nice one

Common mistakes with Nice one

  • Used in formal settings, where a more professional expression is required.
  • Confused with 'nice' used alone, which lacks the additional context.
  • Overused in contexts where more specific praise would be better.

Compare Nice one with Well done, Good job, Excellent

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Frequently asked questions about Nice one

What does Nice one mean?

A way to say 'good job' or 'well done.'

What is the definition of Nice one?

An expression used to commend someone for a good action or result.

How do you use Nice one in a sentence?

You finished the project early? Nice one!

Can you give another example of Nice one?

She got an A on her test. Nice one!

What are synonyms for Nice one?

Common alternatives include well done, good job, great work, excellent, kudos.

What words go with Nice one?

It commonly pairs with nice one mate, that was a nice one, give a nice one, here’s a nice one.

What are common mistakes when using Nice one?

Used in formal settings, where a more professional expression is required. Confused with 'nice' used alone, which lacks the additional context. Overused in contexts where more specific praise would be better.

How do you pronounce Nice one?

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

Is Nice one formal or informal?

"Nice one" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Nice one?

Often used among friends or in casual settings to express approval. Not suitable for formal situations.