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One-to-one vs. one-on-one - English Language Usage Stack Exchange In maths, a one-to-one mapping maps one element of a set to a unique element in a target set One-on-one is the correct adjective in your example See Free dictionary One-on-one is used when there are two people involved in mutual exchange, as happens in a meeting The difference is rather usage-based, but most important: Do not forget the
grammaticality - Which one is you? vs Which one are you? - English . . . 3 c) Which one would you be? Notice how the subject "you" ended up getting sandwiched between "would - be" A similar exercise can be done with the subject "Which one", except there is no subject-auxiliary verb inversion because the interrogative phrase is the subject: 4 a) That one would be you 4 b) Which one would be you?
Which came first when saying numbers: one hundred AND one or one . . . 101: One hundred and one 234,500: Two hundred and thirty four thousand five hundred Based on my experience, Britons, Australians and New Zealanders say the "and", and North Americans do not (ie "one hundred one", etc) I believe most other English speaking countries say the "and" Which version was used first?
Difference between one. . . , another and one. . . , the other It has to be: 'I have two pens, one is red, the other is black ' You cannot say 'another' because that suggests there is more than one And if there were only two to begin with, there can only be one But if I started out with three pens, I could say: 'I have three pens, one is red, another is black'
Does but one mean only one or except one? [duplicate] So "but one" means "only one", but "all but one" means "all except one"? And why did you but "be" in parentheses? Does the former idiom only work with "be", or does it work with other verbs as well?
A question of not this one - English Language Usage Stack Exchange As it stands "Not this one" is not a sentence because it has neither a subject nor a verb If someone says "Not this one" they are usually using a shortened form of a full sentence where 'not' modifies a verb and 'this one' is the object of the verb An example of such a sentence would be: The one you need is not this one You might hear this in a warehouse where orders are being picked and the
What is the difference between onetime and one time? onetime, one-time: former, previous, erstwhile, quondam So "a onetime commissioner of New York" was a commissioner at some point in the past, but no longer holds that office I usually see this meaning written without a hyphen occurring once, e g "hopefully, that was a one-time mistake" IME this meaning is more likely to have a hyphen one time: once, on one occasion "Yes, I went there