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one-two

[ wuhn-too ]

noun

  1. Also called one-two punch. Boxing. a left-hand jab immediately followed by a right cross.
  2. Informal. any strong or effective combination of two people or things:

    The old one-two of a good passer and a good receiver is the best way to win football games.

  3. Fencing. a type of attack made up of two movements.


adjective

  1. employing or suggesting a one-two; with one major or powerful thing or person combined with or following another.

one-two

noun

  1. boxing a jab with the leading hand followed by a cross with the other hand
  2. soccer another term for wall pass
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of one-two1

First recorded in 1800–10
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Trackside fires continued to be a concern at the Japanese Grand Prix as Lando Norris led Oscar Piastri to a McLaren one-two in final practice.

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Impressive one-two pitching duo in Allen Olmos and freshman Carlos Acuna.

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Last year he and Ethan Schiefelbein, the 72nd player taken in the draft last summer by the Detroit Tigers, were a dynamic one-two punch as starters with Carlson as the closer.

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Lando Norris finished second to make it a McLaren one-two, with George Russell's Mercedes completing the top three.

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The Australian made it two wins from two for McLaren this year with a dominant victory in Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix, leading Norris over the line for the team's first one-two of the season.

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