one another

wʌn əˈnʌð.ər

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Definition of one another - Reverso English Dictionary

Pronoun

reciprocalused for mutual actions among a group

The friends always support one another in tough times.
They exchanged gifts with one another during the holidays.
The team members rely on one another for success.

each other

mutually

reciprocally

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Expressions with one another

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aid one another

help each other in a group or pair

Neighbors should aid one another during emergencies.

Expressions with one

big one

something very important or significant

Winning the championship was the big one for the team.

in one

adj.

combined into a single unit

The sofa bed is a couch and bed in one.

one drop

single small amount of liquid

He added just one drop of oil to the pan..

wild one

person who behaves in a very free, reckless, or uncontrolled way

Back in college, he was a real wild one at parties.

close one's eyes

shut one's eyelids

She decided to close her eyes and rest.

eat one's lunch

consume a midday meal

She decided to eat her lunch at noon.

Expressions with another

another story

topic or issue that is separate from the current one

We can discuss the budget later; that's another story.

at one time or another

adv.

happening at some unspecified time or times

She has visited that museum at one time or another.

give it another thought

reconsider a decision or opinion

Before deciding, give it another thought.

one excuse after another

series of excuses given repeatedly

He gave one excuse after another for being late.

one thing after another

series of unwanted events causing stress

This week has been one thing after another.

one way or another

adv.

in any case or situation

One way or another, we need to finish this project.

tell me another one

exp.

say something else

That joke was funny, tell me another one.

without another word

adv.

in silence or without speaking further

She left the room without another word.

another nail in the coffin

additional event making an outcome more certain, often a collapse

The lawsuit was another nail in the coffin for the company.

for one reason or another

adv.

used to say something happens for an unknown or unclear cause

She left early for one reason or another.

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cross

move across

go from one side to another

movement

move from one place to another

minus

prep.

mathematics

indicating subtraction of one number from another

thin

adj.

physical thickness

having little thickness from one surface to another

add

increase

join one thing to another to increase size

chase

recreation

game where one player chases another

difference

distinguishing feature

characteristic that distinguishes one thing from another

down

prep.

path

from one end to another of along

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French:les uns les autres, ...
German:einander, ...
Italian:l'un l'altro, ...
Spanish:unos a otros, ...
Portuguese:uns aos outros, ...
Chinese:彼此, ...
Japanese:お互い, ...
Arabic:بَعضُهُم البَعض, ...
Hebrew:זֶה אֶת זֶה, ...
Russian:друг друга, ...
Ukrainian:один одного, ...
Hindi:एक-दूसरे, ...
Bengali:একে অপরকে, ...
Catalan:els uns als altres, ...
Czech:jeden druhého, ...
Danish:hinanden, ...
Dutch:elkaar, ...
Greek:ο ένας τον άλλον, ...
Hungarian:egymás, ...
Khmer:គ្នាទៅវិញទៅមក, ...
Korean:서로, ...
Persian:یکدیگر, ...
Polish:się nawzajem, ...
Portuguese (BR):uns aos outros, ...
Romanian:unul pe altul, ...
Swedish:varandra, ...
Thai:ซึ่งกันและกัน, ...
Turkish:birbirlerini, ...
Vietnamese:lẫn nhau, ...

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