the one
Definitions
- A particularly special or compatible person or thing.
- A particular person destined to save the universe or world; the chosen one.
Equivalents
Examples
“I knew as soon I met him that John was the one for me and we were married within a month.”
“That car's the one — I'll buy⟳ it.”
“I, I got a new life / You would hardly recognize me, I'm so glad / How could a person like⟳ me care for you / Why do I bother / When you're not the one for me / Oo-oo-oo-oo-ooh, is enough, enough”
“When you love⟳ a woman then tell⟳ her / That she's really wanted / When you love⟳ a woman then tell⟳ her that she's the one / 'Cause she needs somebody to tell⟳ her / That it's gonna last⟳ forever”
“Got a girl with California eyes / And I thought that she could really be the one this time / But I never got the chance to make⟳ her mine / Because she fell in love⟳ with little thin white lines”
“Jesus Christ is the One, the savior.”
“He (Neo) is the One.”
“They, like⟳ me, believe⟳ him (Anakin Skywalker) to be The One.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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