one thing to another
1one thing after another — informal phrase used for saying that you are very angry or upset because you have a lot of problems to deal with Thesaurus: words used to describe difficult situationssynonym Main entry: thing * * * one thing after another used to complain about… …
2one thing after another — (it s) one thing after another bad things keep happening. Ever since my car was stolen last year, it s been one thing after another …
3one thing and another — informal used to cover various unspecified matters, events, or tasks what with one thing and another she hadn t had much sleep recently …
4what with one thing and another — phrase used for referring to many different events in a way that is not specific You use this expression in order to explain why something did or did not happen What with one thing and another, I didn’t get home until after midnight. Thesaurus:… …
5for one thing...(for another thing) — spoken phrase used for giving a reason for something Why didn’t we visit? Well, for one thing, it was too far away. And for another, she never invited us. Thesaurus: ways of explaining or clarifyinghyponym to make something easier to… …
6with one thing and another — (what) with one thing and another informal used to say that you have been very busy doing or dealing with many things What with one thing and another, I have very little free time. • • • Main Entry: ↑thing …
7it's one thing after another — (it s) one thing after another bad things keep happening. Ever since my car was stolen last year, it s been one thing after another …
8It's just one thing after another! — It s (just) one thing after another! something that you say when bad things keep happening to you. We had our car stolen last week. It s one thing after another at the moment …
9It's one thing after another! — It s (just) one thing after another! something that you say when bad things keep happening to you. We had our car stolen last week. It s one thing after another at the moment …
10(what) with one thing and another — (what) with ˌone thing and aˈnother idiom (informal) because you have been busy with various problems, events or things you had to do • I completely forgot her birthday, what with one thing and another. Main entry: ↑thingidiom …
