one way or another
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌwʌn ˌweɪ ɚ əˈnʌðɚ/ · UK /ˌwʌn ˌweɪ ər əˈnʌðə/
one way or another means: By whatever method is available, even if it is difficult or uncertain.
adverb
By whatever method is available, even if it is difficult or uncertain.
- We’ll get there one way or another.
- She found the money one way or another.
- One way or another, I will finish this project.
By some method, even if you do not yet know which method will work.
- We will find the money one way or another.
- She got home one way or another.
- Can you finish it one way or another?
Questions about one way or another
What does one way or another mean?
By whatever method is available, even if it is difficult or uncertain.
What is one way or another in other languages?
Türkçe: bir şekilde · Español: de una forma u otra · Français: d’une manière ou d’une autre · Deutsch: auf die eine oder andere Weise · Italiano: in un modo o nell’altro · 日本語: 何とかして
How do you pronounce one way or another?
In American English /ˌwʌn ˌweɪ ɚ əˈnʌðɚ/; in British English /ˌwʌn ˌweɪ ər əˈnʌðə/.
How do you use one way or another in a sentence?
We’ll get there one way or another. She found the money one way or another.
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