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Значение идиомы for one thing
[for one thing] {adv. phr.} As one thing of several; as one in alist of things.
The teacher said, “You get a low mark, for onething, because you did not do your homework.”
The house was poorlybuilt; for one thing, the roof leaked.
Compare: FOR EXAMPLE, IN THEFIRST PLACE.





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