One thing led to another In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "one thing led to another", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Joy Ho calendar 2021-03-14 08:03

Meaning of One thing led to another (redirected from one thing leads to another )

Synonyms:

give rise to , result in (something)

One thing leads to another British American sentence informal

One event or action causes others that are unplanned or unforeseen.

My father bought a car, then a house, and then a boat. One thing leads to another.

We went to meet for coffee, but one thing led to another, and now we've married.

I lent her a pencil, and one thing led to another until I ended up helping her color the whole picture.

Grammar and Usage of One thing leads to another

The verb "lead" should be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of One thing leads to another

Unknown origin

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