n.胜人一筹的本领

=one-upsmanship.

The boy took one sip of the wine and spat it out. 那男孩子呷了一小口葡萄酒，但马上又吐了出来。

The deer was peppered with shot all down one side. 那只死鹿的半边身子都被子弹击中。

This is only one instance out of many. 这不过是许多例子中的一个。

Many one or lttile one is indifferent to me. 多一个或少一个对我是无关紧要的。

No one dared to speak out against the injustice. 没人敢对不公正行为表示公开反对。