nekoliko se spoznam (razumem) na to

stvar, reč, predmet, stvor; bitje, oseba; posel, delo; colloquially oné, onegá; plural stvari, predmeti, obleka, pribor, potrebščine, hrana, lastnina; colloquially pohištvo; orodje; posodje; književna dela; stanje stvari, dejstvo; okolnosti, razmere, odnosi; svojstva; ureditev; misli, izjave

the thing — bistveno, prava stvar

above all things — predvsem

and the things colloquially in podobne stvari (podobno)

for one thing — v prvi vrsti, prvo

the one thing or the other — eno ali drugo

the first thing after — prva stvar nato, takoj nato

every living thing — vsako živo bitje

a dear old thing — dobra stara duša

the latest thing (in hats) — zadnja novost (v klobukih)

oh, poor thing! — o, revče!

before all thing — predvsem

in all things — v vsakem oziru (pogledu)

out of things — zunaj dogajanj

a pretty thing — (ironično) lepa stvar

things person: juridically osebne, premične stvari

things real — nepremičnine, realitete

things political — stvari politike, politične zadeve

swimming things — kopalne stvari potrebščine

things are improving — stvari (stanje) se boljšajo

things have changed — stvari (razmere) so se spremenile

things begin to look brighter — položaj se polagoma popravlja

the thing was to get home — najvažnejše je bilo priti domov

of all the things to do! — in ravno to moraš napraviti

as things stand — kot stvari stojé

to do the handsome thing by — vesti se spodobno do

to have a thing about colloquially biti ves mrtev na (kaj); imeti strah pred; imeti (kaj) proti

I am not the thing today — ne počutim se dobro danes

I know adjective thing or two about it — nekoliko se spoznam (razumem) na to

it is not the thing to do — to se ne spodobi

it's one of those things — tu se ne da nič napraviti

it comes to the same thing — to pride na isto

to make a (good) thing of colloquially dobiti (izvleči) dobiček iz

to put things into s.o.'s head — vznemiriti koga (s kako novico)

to put one's things on — obleči se

to take off one's things — sleči se

to take the things off the table — pospraviti mizo (stvari z mize)

that's no small thing — to ni majhna stvar (malenkost)

that's the thing to — je (tisto) pravo

this is not the thing — to ni (tisto) pravo (pravšno)

there's no such thing — ni govora o tem

there was not a thing left — nič ni ostalo