one after the other

one after the other(
wuhn
 
ahf
-
tuhr
 
thuh
 
uh
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thuhr
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. uno tras otro
One after the other, the ducklings crossed the street to get to the pond.Uno tras otro, los patitos cruzaron la calle para llegar a la balsa.
b. uno detrás de otro
Ana Maria threw the last of her cigarettes into the trash, one after the other.Ana María botó los cigarrillos que le quedaban a la basura, uno detrás de otro.
c. de uno en uno
The sheep went down the hill, one after the other.Las ovejas bajaron la cuesta de una en una.
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