“one thing”

The following 5 entries include the term one thing.

let's get one thing perfectly clear

idiom

: I want you to understand completely usually used to express anger

one thing after another

idiom

used to complain about the large number of bad or unfortunate events that happen to someone

one thing and another

idiom

: various things that have happened

one thing is (for) sure

idiom

: it is certain : certainly

(what) with one thing and another

idiom

used to say that one has been very busy doing or dealing with many things


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