An entity, an idea, or a quality perceived, known, or thought to have its own existence.
예문
1. say the right thing (적절한 말을 하다) 2. Things are getting better. (사태는 호전되고 있다) 3. I have many things to do. (할 일이 많다) 4. take things easy (사물을 낙관적으로 보다) 5. It's a strange thing that he doesn't write to me. (그가 내게 편지를 주지 않는 것은 이상한 일이다)
