Get something in one

verb phrase

To achieve or understand something immediately, usually in a game.

He managed to solve the puzzle and get it in one.
Visual representation of "get something in one" - To achieve or understand something immediately, usually in a game

Often appears as...

  • get the answer in one
  • get it in one guess

Usage tips

Idiomatic

verb phrase

To achieve or understand something immediately, usually in a game.

He managed to solve the puzzle and get it in one.
Visual representation of "get something in one" - To achieve or understand something immediately, usually in a game

Often appears as...

  • get the answer in one
  • get it in one guess

Usage tips

Idiomatic

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Instant Success

Used when someone achieves something without any prior attempts or failures.

Illustration for Instant Success
He swung the bat and got a home run in one.
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Immediate Understanding

Indicates quick comprehension without needing further explanation.

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She explained the theory and I got it in one.
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First Attempt

Emphasizes success or understanding on the first try, often surprising others.

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I guessed the card you were thinking of and got it in one!
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Instant Success

Used when someone achieves something without any prior attempts or failures.

Illustration for Instant Success
He swung the bat and got a home run in one.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Immediate Understanding

Indicates quick comprehension without needing further explanation.

Illustration for Immediate Understanding
She explained the theory and I got it in one.
LampPro Tip 3/3

First Attempt

Emphasizes success or understanding on the first try, often surprising others.

Illustration for First Attempt
I guessed the card you were thinking of and got it in one!
LampPro Tip 1/3

Instant Success

Used when someone achieves something without any prior attempts or failures.

Illustration for Instant Success
He swung the bat and got a home run in one.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Immediate Understanding

Indicates quick comprehension without needing further explanation.

Illustration for Immediate Understanding
She explained the theory and I got it in one.
LampPro Tip 3/3

First Attempt

Emphasizes success or understanding on the first try, often surprising others.

Illustration for First Attempt
I guessed the card you were thinking of and got it in one!
Visual representation of the word "Get something in one"

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