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Meaning of Some things

An unspecified number of items or matters.

In simple words: A few items or matters.

Some things in a sentence

  • I need to buy some things for the party.
  • There are some things we need to discuss.
  • Can you grab some things from the kitchen?
  • I've noticed some things about her behavior lately.
  • Some things are better left unsaid.

How to use Some things

Use 'some things' informally to refer to unspecified items. Avoid in very formal contexts. It’s often vague.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a 'bag of things' - some things can be anything inside.

Related words

Collocations with Some things

  • some things to consider
  • some things to do
  • some things to buy

Synonyms for Some things

  • various items
  • a few things
  • certain things

Common mistakes with Some things

  • Using 'some things' in formal writing where specificity is needed.
  • Confusing 'some things' with 'some' when referring to singular items.

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Frequently asked questions about Some things

What does Some things mean?

A few items or matters.

What is the definition of Some things?

An unspecified number of items or matters.

How do you use Some things in a sentence?

I need to buy some things for the party.

Can you give another example of Some things?

There are some things we need to discuss.

What are synonyms for Some things?

Common alternatives include various items, a few things, certain things.

What words go with Some things?

It commonly pairs with some things to consider, some things to do, some things to buy.

What are common mistakes when using Some things?

Using 'some things' in formal writing where specificity is needed. Confusing 'some things' with 'some' when referring to singular items.

How do you pronounce Some things?

US: //sʌm θɪŋz//, UK: //sʌm θɪŋz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Some things?

Use 'some things' informally to refer to unspecified items. Avoid in very formal contexts. It’s often vague.