one up
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An advantage over someoneAn advantage over someone.
» Tom was the first one to wake up.
Том проснулся первым. — marafon
Том прокинувся перший. — deniko
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1 senses(especially)An advantage over someone.
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166 sentencesTom was the first one to wake up.
Том прокинувся перший. — deniko
ruТом проснулся первым. — marafon
Tom wasn't the only one who showed up late.
Том був не єдиний, хто спізнився. — deniko
deTom war nicht der Einzige, der zu spät erschienen ist. — Nuschele
Tom was afraid that no one would show up for the party.
Том боявся, що ніхто не прийде на вечірку. — deniko
No one showed up.
Ніхто не з'явився. — deniko
ruНикто не явился. — marafon
Tom was the last one to show up.