Apr 19, 2012 · You may use one-to-one when you can identify a source and a destination. For eg., a one-to-one email is one sent from a single person to another, i.e., no ccs or bccs. 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

The phrase 'one of the' is used to describe something/someone from the same group. There are many birds on the tree. One of the birds is red. This means we are talking about all the birds on the three but then when you want to be specific about the red bird, you use one of the. He is one of the soldiers who fights for their country - is correct.

However, when one uses the word "one", it is as if one is speaking in general terms, not refering to any specified individual. It isn't a hard rule that every use of 'you' is writing in the second-person, but rather more a guideline to help a writer avoid overuse of the word 'you'.

I have two assignments, and one of them is done. Or alternatively you need to make them two separate sentences, which means you need to replace the comma with a period. I have two assignments. One of them is done. The second sentence reads fine as long as you follow the correct sentence case and change "One" to "one".

Mar 22, 2014 · Now it is possible to think that there are just two directions - e.g. left or right. So using that rationale it would be "one or the other". However if you postulate many directions e.g. north, south, east, west, north-west, south-east etc then it woul be "one or another (an other)" –

Would be a valid American English number, i.e. $2137, whereas in British English one would preferentially use the form. This bicycle cost two thousand, one hundred and thirty seven pounds. Meaning the same number - £2137. In both American and British English, you need to qualify the number with "a" or "one" when stating an exactitude, for example

Try to stick to words whereby the context of the list makes it immediately clear that the word is an adjective (i.e. Intermediate, would not, in this list, be easily mistaken for one of many intermediates). –

Oct 28, 2015 · The following is Oxford Dictionary's definition for behalf: on behalf of sb | on sb's behalf 1. as the representative of sb or instead of them

Jul 1, 2012 · J.R.: Yes, I didn't want to clog up the answer itself with that level of detail, but when the word "the" is part of the "the one side/hand" juxtaposed with "the other side/hand", most of the instances with "hand" are exactly OP's context, but very few of the (far less common anyway) instances of "side" are actually for that "weighing up of alternatives" sense.

Jan 13, 2011 · "no one" is the correct one. noone is the common misspelling of "no one". "Noone" is formed for consistency with "nobody", and also its opposites "anyone" and "everyone", but it is still considered nonstandard because of the doubled vowels creating a temptation to read and pronounce it as "noon" (/nuːn/).