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Things

Noun CEFR A1 Common
ˈθɪŋz

Definitions

  1. One's clothes, furniture, luggage, or possessions collectively; stuff
    plural, plural-only
  2. The general state of affairs in a given context, e.g. one's relationship
    plural, plural-only

Equivalents

日本語事共物事
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Bosanskiglupost
हिन्दीमालसामान
Hrvatskiglupost
Latviešumanta
Српскиglupost
Svenskapinaler
Türkçeortalık
Українськабарахломанатки

Examples

“Have⟳ you brought all your things with you?”
“Get⟳ your hands off my things!”
“Ole Golly just had indoor things and outdoor things.... She just had yards and yards of tweed which enveloped her like⟳ a lot of discarded blankets, which ballooned out when she walked, and which she referred to as her Things. —Louise Fitzhugh, Harriet the Spy (1964)”
“Things have⟳ been rough between lately.”
“She wants to break⟳ things off.”

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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