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UK//ðeəz ˈɔːlweɪz wʌn//US//ðɛrz ˈɔlweɪz wʌn//

Meaning of There's always one

A phrase indicating that in almost every situation, there's at least one person who is different.

In simple words: There's usually one person who acts differently or causes trouble.

There's always one in a sentence

  • At the movie theater, I thought I would enjoy it, but there's always one who complains.
  • We were having a great time until, of course, there's always one who spoils the fun.
  • No matter where we go, there's always one person who gets lost.

How to use There's always one

Used in casual conversations to describe a situation where one individual stands out, often negatively. Not suitable for formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a party where one person always does something unexpected.

Related words

Collocations with There's always one

  • one person
  • causes trouble
  • in every group

Synonyms for There's always one

  • there's one in every crowd
  • always a troublemaker
  • always a black sheep

Opposites of There's always one

Common mistakes with There's always one

  • Confused usage when not enough context is provided.
  • Omitting 'there's' and using 'there is always one' instead.

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Frequently asked questions about There's always one

What does There's always one mean?

There's usually one person who acts differently or causes trouble.

What is the definition of There's always one?

A phrase indicating that in almost every situation, there's at least one person who is different.

How do you use There's always one in a sentence?

At the movie theater, I thought I would enjoy it, but there's always one who complains.

Can you give another example of There's always one?

We were having a great time until, of course, there's always one who spoils the fun.

What are synonyms for There's always one?

Common alternatives include there's one in every crowd, always a troublemaker, always a black sheep.

What is the opposite of There's always one?

Opposite meanings include Everyone, No one, None.

What words go with There's always one?

It commonly pairs with one person, causes trouble, in every group.

What are common mistakes when using There's always one?

Confused usage when not enough context is provided. Omitting 'there's' and using 'there is always one' instead.

How do you pronounce There's always one?

US: //ðɛrz ˈɔlweɪz wʌn//, UK: //ðeəz ˈɔːlweɪz wʌn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is There's always one formal or informal?

"There's always one" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use There's always one?

Used in casual conversations to describe a situation where one individual stands out, often negatively. Not suitable for formal writing.