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We use this expression to specify that I am the person who is special in some way.
Written: Yes
Spoken: Yes
Formal: No
Informal: Yes
Example 1
We're going to London tomorrow. Why don't we leave before lunch?
Well, I'm the one who's driving, so I'd prefer to go later when there's less traffic.
Example 2
If we take this bag to the police, perhaps they'll give us a reward.
I'm the one who should have a reward, because I'm the one who found the bag.
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