there is no way but one and variants: death (or ruin) is certain. Also to be no way but one: to be facing certain death (or ruin). Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the mind > will > necessity > fate or destiny as determining events > beyond human control [phrase] > be destined to an adverse fate (3) there is no way but one1542 there is no way but one and variants: death (or ruin) is certain. Also to be no way but one: to be facing certain death (or ruin). Obsolete. one's number is up1804 colloquial. one's number is up and variants: one's time (to die, etc.) has come, one is finished or doomed. See also phrases 8. to have a person's number on it1917 colloquial (originally Military). to have a person's number on it: (of a bullet, shell, etc.) to be destined to strike or kill that person (see… |
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