Usage examples of "the one" in English with translation to French

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I wouldn't let a goof-up like that get to you. People have short memories and the one good thing about gossip is that it's short-lived. Ne t'en fais pas pour cette gaffe. Les ragots ne durent qu'un temps. Bientôt, tout le monde l'aura oublié.
Among the five of us, he's surely the one who can speak the most languages. De nous cinq, il est sûrement celui qui parle le plus de langues.
The one who does not work, does not eat! Celui qui ne travaille pas, ne mange pas !
My opinion is the one that counts! Mon opinion est celle qui compte !
He is precisely the one you are looking for. Il est précisément celui que tu cherches.
Happy the one who further desires nomore! Heureux qui plus rien ne désire !
The young wives of old husbands have the habit of thinking early on about choosing the one who will wipe their widow tears. Les jeunes épouses des vieux maris ont coutume de penser de bonne heure à choisir celui qui essuiera leurs larmes de veuves.
You are the one that I was looking for. C'est toi, celle que je cherchais.
He's the one who touched me. C'est celui qui m'a tripotée.
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. Ce n'est pas l'espèce la plus forte, qui survit, ni la plus intelligente, mais la plus réactive aux changements.
I have a son and a daughter. The one is in New York, and the other in London. J'ai un fils et une fille. L'un est à New York, et l'autre à Londres.
You're the one I've been wanting to meet. Vous êtes celui que je voulais rencontrer.
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Les frontières qui divisent la Vie et la Mort sont au mieux vagues et ombragées. Qui dira où l'une commence et où l'autre finit ?
Out of all the attributes of the gods, the one I find most pitiable is their inability to commit suicide. De tous les attributs des dieux, celui qui provoque en moi le plus de compassion est leur incapacité au suicide.
She said I am the one, but the kid is not my son. Elle a dit que c'était moi, mais le garçon n'est pas mon fils.
Whatever you say, she is the one I'm going to marry. Quoi que vous disiez, c'est avec elle que je vais me marier.
On the one hand, you are wrong, but on the other hand, I can't blame you for that. Certes tu t'es trompé, mais je ne peux pas te blâmer pour cela.
The one resource more precious than any other was land. La seule ressource plus précieuse que n'importes quelles autres était la terre.
She is the one you should model yourself after. Elle est celle dont tu devrais prendre modèle.
The one who finds it may keep it. Qui le trouve peut le garder.
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