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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