| 单词 | to be only one thing for it |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto be only one thing for it f. to be only one thing for it and variants: there is only one possible course of action; also in similar phrases. Cf. nothing for it at nothing pron., n., adv., and int. Phrases 1d. ΚΠ 1817 Lit. Gaz. 13 Sept. 166/3 ‘There is but one thing for it now,’ said the Colonel. 1893 R. Boldrewood Robbery under Arms xiii. 91 There was only one thing for it, that was to go straight out of the country. 1927 Times 19 Jan. 13/3 The only thing for it was to work the Constitution for all it was worth. 1968 Times 22 Aug. 21/3 They had..decided that the best thing for it was for Plessey to merge with English Electric. 2005 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 6 Jan. (Features section) 26 There's only one thing for it: I'm going to take sword-fighting classes. < as lemmas |
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