one-way street
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one-way street
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noun one-way streets
- A road on which traffic is allowed to proceed in only one direction.
- A course of action that cannot be undone.
- Something that lacks reciprocity. Judaism is not about reading your personal experiences into Jewish ritual, waving a wand, and declaring the result "Judaism". Vietnam has absolutely no bearing whatsoever on Torah values. Torah values can, obviously, have a bearing on Vietnam, or on anything else, but it's a one-way street.
Opposite: two-way street
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noun
Opposite: two-way street
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noun road on which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction
| Español | calle de un solo sentido, calle de mano única, flecha |
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| 한국어 | 일방통행 ilbangtonghaeng, 일방통행로 ilbangtonghaengno |
| 日本語 | 一方通行 ippōtsūkō |
| 中文 | 單向街 /单向街 dānxiàngjiē, 單向道 /单向道 dānxiàngdào, 單行道 /单行道 dānxíngdào, 單行街 /单行街 dānxíngjiē |
| Português | rua de mão única |
| Français | rue à sens unique |
| Deutsch | Einbahnstraße |
| Ελληνικά | μονόδρομος monódromos |
| Română | sens unic |
| Русский | у́лица с односторо́нним движе́нием úlica s odnostorónnim dvižénijem |
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title = {one-way street},
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