lo único que

the only thing that

lo único que(loh oo-nee-koh keh)

phrase

1. (general)

a. the only thing that

Lo único que nos está impidendo implementar un plan para combatir el cambio climático es la falta de determinación de la clase política.

The only thing that's preventing us from putting in place a plan to combat climate change is a lack of will from the political class.

b. the only thing

Si pudiera ser joven de vuelta, lo único que haría diferente sería trabajar menos y viajar más.

If I could be young again, the only thing I would do differently would be to work less and travel more.

c. the one thing that

Lo único que me molesta de Pablo es su impaciencia.

The one thing that bothers me about Pablo is his impatience.

d. the one thing

Tu plan para salvar la firma no es malo. Lo único que no entiendo es cómo vas a convencer a los accionistas de renunciar a su dividendo.

Your plan to save the firm isn't bad. The one thing I don't understand is how you're going to convince the shareholders to forgo their dividend.