things
/ˈθɪŋz/ noun A1- One's clothes, furniture, luggage, or possessions collectively; stuff · Have you brought all your things with you?· Get your hands off my things!
- The general state of affairs in a given context, e.g. one's relationship · Things have been rough between lately.· She wants to break things off.
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Luckily, when the farmer made my head, one of the first things he did was to paint my ears, so that I heard what was going on.
Five little fiddlers played as loudly as possible, and the people were laughing and singing, while a big table near by was loaded with delicious fruits and nuts, pies and cakes, and many other good things to eat.
Things went better than Marilla feared, however.
“You see,” said Danglars, addressing Caderousse, “the turn things have taken.
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