noun Download 🔗Share That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept. Examples : ""I need to buy a few things at the grocery store, like milk and bread." " thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share (somewhat obsolete, with the) The latest fad or fashion. Examples : "Back in the 1920s, flapper dresses and jazz music were considered "the things" to enjoy. " culture style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in the plural) Clothes, possessions or equipment. Examples : "Hold on, let me just grab my things." thing item wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share Used after a noun to refer dismissively to the situation surrounding the noun's referent. Examples : "My little brother broke the vase and then blamed the dog, the little things. " situation thing attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share One's clothes, furniture, luggage, or possessions collectively; stuff Examples : "Get your hands off my things!" thing item property wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading