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be one in a million

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be one in a million

To be regarded as very rare and excellent or spectacular. Your new boyfriend is one in a million. I can't believe he spent the weekend with your entire family and actually enjoyed himself. This opportunity is one in a million—you have to take it!

See also: million, one

be one in a million

if you say that someone is one in a million, you mean that they are very special because they have such good qualities She's the sweetest, most generous person I know - she's one in a million.

See also: million, one