for one thing
Used to introduce one reason or example among potentially several reasons for…Used to introduce one reason or example among potentially several reasons for something that has been stated or is about to be explained.
» How are we going to pay for these things?
Як ми за це заплатимо? — deniko
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1 senses(idiomatic, sequence)Used to introduce one reason or example among potentially several reasons for something that has been stated or is about to be explained.
Well, I’m having difficulties with the heating, for one thing.
zum einen
во-пе́рвыхvo-pérvyx
Examples
238 sentencesHow are we going to pay for these things?
Як ми за це заплатимо? — deniko
I'm too old for this sort of thing.
Я для такого застарий. — deniko
ruЯ слишком стар для таких вещей. — odexed
deIch bin zu alt für diese Art von Sachen. — L3581
It's not uncommon for that kind of thing to happen here.
Нерідкісні випадки, коли подібні речі трапляються тут. — Ahha
He doesn't care for sweet things.
deIhm liegt nichts an Süßigkeiten. — raggione
We're waiting for things to happen.
deWir warten darauf, daß etwas passiert. — Waldelfe
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