One Hand Washes The Other :



Once in A Blue Moon :

If something happens once in a blue moon, it happens very rarely indeed.




One Bad Apple :

The full form of the proverb is ONE BAD APPLE SPOILS THE BARREL meaning that a bad person and policy can ruin everything around it.




One Fell Swoop :

If something is done at one fell swoop, it is done in a single period of activity usually swiftly and ruthlessly.




One for The Road :

A last drink before leaving a pub or bar is one for the road.




One Good Turn Deserves Another :

This means that when people do something good, something good will happen to them.




One Hand Washes The Other :

This idiom means that we need other people to get on as cooperation benefits us all.




One Man’s Loss is Another Man’s Gain. :

This means that one person’s setback benefits someone else.




One Man’s Meat is Another Man’s Poison :

This idiom means that one person can like something very much but another can hate it.




One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Treasure :

What is useless to one person might be valuable to another.




One Over The Eight :

Someone who is one over the eight is drunk.

Do not allow him to drive the car. He is one over the eight.




One Swallow Does Not Make A Summer. :

This means that one good or positive event does not means that everything is all right.




One-Man Band :

If one person does all the work or has all the responsibility somewhere, then they are a one-man band.



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