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  1. pronouns - "One of them" vs. "One of which" - English Language …

    Which one is grammatically correct or better? I have two assignments, One of them is done. I have two assignments, One of which is done. I watched a video tutorial that the teacher said …

  2. "One-to-one" vs. "one-on-one" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Apr 19, 2012 · One-to-one is used when you talk about transfer or communications. You may use one-to-one when you can identify a source and a destination. For eg., a one-to-one email is …

  3. "One of the children who was" vs. "one of the children who were"

    Jul 18, 2014 · The answer therefore is "she was one of the several children who was sold at the auction" (main sentence is in bold, the rest are only supporting the main sentence).

  4. When to use "1" vs. "one" for technical writing?

    Jul 21, 2017 · I currently am in the middle of a discussion about the proper use for when to use the numeral "1" versus "one". There are two sides to this argument: 1) In technical writing, …

  5. "On the one/other hand" vs. "on the one/other side"

    Jul 1, 2012 · So 'on the one hand' and 'on the other hand' should be used to mention about 2 opposite ideas in terms of an issue.But if you use 'on the one side' and 'on another side' to …

  6. Which is correct vs which one is correct? [duplicate]

    Aug 11, 2019 · When using the word " which " is it necessary to still use " one " after asking a question or do " which " and " which one " have the same meaning? Where do you draw the …

  7. Use "you" or "one" in formal writing? - English Language & Usage …

    Aug 23, 2013 · 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 …

  8. Which is it: "1½ years old" or "1½ year old"? [duplicate]

    Feb 1, 2015 · If the entry is part of a classification: That kid is a one-and-a-half-year-old. If the entry is describing the age of the person: That kid is one and a half years old. Both of these …

  9. Which vs Which one - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Recently I've come across sentences that doesn't have "one" in it and it looks like odd to me because I'm used to say "which one...?" The sentences must be correct because they are …

  10. idioms - "On one hand" vs "on the one hand." - English Language ...

    Mar 2, 2019 · As an American, I mostly hear “on the one hand,” but use only “on one hand.” By the vagaries of fate, I'm a linguist. Synchronically, the adj. one in “one hand” is a determiner, …