a funny thing happened on the way to the....
a thing of the spirit.
he has a thing about seafood.
how can you say such a thing?.
how could you do such a thing?.
how does this thing work?.
I couldn't tell what the thing was.
it is a remarkable thing.
it is none of your affair.
several matters to attend to.
she has a thing about him.
the thing I like about her is ....
the thing is to stay in bounds.
things are going well.
things of the heart.
this thing has got to end.
to say the same thing in other terms.