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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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General English Grammar Questions

Dear teacher ,can you tell me about “on one hand ”and “on the one hand” which is only correct in English or is preferable to native English speaker ?
  

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The standard expression is "on the one hand'. eg Should I marry him? On the one hand, he is ugly.

— Clive

  • The standard expression is "on the one hand'.
  • eg Should I marry him?
  • On the one hand, he is ugly.
  • On the other hand, he is rich.
  • Clive
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The standard expression is "on the one hand'.

eg Should I marry him? On the one hand, he is ugly. On the other hand, he is rich.

Clive
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I hear both. I think I never include "the", but I do in the opposite "the other hand".
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which one use more often? Are they all right?
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