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I don´t have one vs I haven´t one

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I don't have one' is more commonly used in everyday English to express the lack of something in the present. 'I haven't one' is less common and sounds more formal or old-fashioned. It is used to express the lack of something in the past.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 2541 views

I don´t have one

This phrase is correct and commonly used in everyday English.

This phrase is used to express the lack of something in the present. It is a common way to say that you do not possess a particular item or object.

Examples:

I don't have one, sorry.
I don't have one to spare.
I don't have one available right now.
I don't have one in my size.
I don't have one like that.

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I don' t care, you point to one, I' II ask her...
I don' t think there is even one person in the European Union who says he wants more hazardous substances to be discharged into water.
I'm the one asking for this fight I don 't mind dying
One point on which I don 't agree with Franco Bruni's analysis concerns his judgement on changing the objective of monetary policy after the failure of Lehman Brothers on 15 September 2008.
Once I don this robe I will forget everything about this place.
I don' know. It's after midnight.
I don 't know the future.
No, I don... picking a new roommate is a delicate matter.
Whatever happened to the Coliseum, I don' t know.
I don -t want this to ruin her honeymoon.
I don 't think he connected you with anything else...
I don'! count any more.
- I don 't go out by myself.
Of course I don 't love them.
I don 't want anyone to know what's going on.
Guys like 't have a place.
And my timing couldn 't have been better.
You don 't have any witnesses or fingerprints or powder burns...
Okay, doesn 't have to be clever.
Be 't have to blow your top.

Alternatives:

I do not have one
I have none
I lack one
I am without one
I possess none

I haven´t one

This phrase is correct but less common in modern English.

This phrase is used to express the lack of something in the past. It can sound more formal or old-fashioned compared to 'I don't have one.'

Examples:

I haven't one to show you.
I haven't one in stock.
I haven't one available.
I haven't one to lend.
I haven't one to give.

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GeOrge, I haven, t COme yet.
I haven t got all night.
But, Reverend, I haven'! finished telling you.
I haven, t... sat dOWn aLL day.
Dear Catherine: I'm sorry I haven 't talked to you in so long.
And sometimes I wonder do I do it because I like it or because I haven 't been brave?

Alternatives:

I did not have one
I had none
I lacked one
I was without one
I possessed none

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