one by one

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   separately and in order

   One by one.

In the movies · 34

• Now the prisoners are dragged before you, one by one.Cleopatra1963
• Single file, one by one, all right?The Mist2007
• One by one you all arrived.Clue1985
• One by one one by oneGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 32023
• One by oneTwilight2008
• One by one...The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001
• One by one.The Terminal2004
• with just killing us one by one.The Boondock Saints1999

Learn it in full scenes

• The Mist2007
  • The Mist Reaches the Store
  • David Argues With His Neighbor
  • David Argues the Mist Is Real
• Clue1985
  • Mrs. Peacock Breaks the Ice
  • Guests Arrive at the Mansion
  • Wadsworth Reveals the Blackmail

From the same entry

• as one
• at one
• for one
• get in one
• get one over
• go one better
• in one
• one after another other
• one and all
• one and only
• one and the same
• one or two

More idioms

• be in the same boat
• have what it takes
• give birth
• one after another other
• above all
• on the contrary
• have come a long way
• keep track of
• lay your hands on
• back to square one
• by all means
• behind back