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How to pronounce things in English?

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Type Words
Type of belongings, holding, property


she packed her things and left.

Examples of things

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He would try to create things that weren't there instead of trusting the return.
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Make sure you have plenty of ventilation to dry things off when they do get wet.
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Like many things, it looks effortless when you've done all the hard work before.
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There are places where we ought to be able to work together and get things done.
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We're each responsible for taking charge and making things happen for ourselves.
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Murray tried changing things by switching on the lights inside her lucky charms.
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This time, the weather isn't what is clouding things for the 11th-ranked Tigers.
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Things have changed in Olympia as lawmakers arrive Monday for a 105-day session.
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The people of Massachusetts sent Scott Brown to Capitol Hill to get things done.
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More examples
  • A special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing"
  • An action; "how could you do such a thing?"
  • A special abstraction; "a thing of the spirit"; "things of the heart"
  • An artifact; "how does this thing work?"
  • An event; "a funny thing happened on the way to the..."
  • Matter: a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
  • A thing (Old Norse, Old English and Icelandic: u00FEing; German, Dutch: ding; modern Scandinavian languages: ting) was the governing assembly of a Germanic society, made up of the free people of the community presided over by lawspeakers. Its meeting-place was called a thingstead.
  • The Thing (Benjamin Jacob "Ben" Grimm) is a fictional character, a founding member of the superhero team known as the Fantastic Four in the Marvel Comics universe. He was created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee in The Fantastic Four #1 (Nov. 1961). ...
  • The Thing, also known as the Great Seal bug, was one of the first covert listening devices (or "bugs") to use 'passive' techniques to transmit an audio signal. ...