a thing or two
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a thing or two
phrase
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An unspecified amount
What are you doing today?
—I have a thing or two to take care of.
Similar: this and that
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A considerable amount; a lot.
He's a good mechanic, and surely knows a thing or two about car engines.
Similar: a lot, loads, tons, a great deal
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phrase unspecified amount
| Español | un rato |
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| Deutsch | das eine oder andere |
| Русский | ко́е-что kóje-što |
| עברית | דבר אחד או שניים, דבר או שניים |
phrase a lot
| 中文 | 很多 hěnduō |
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Talk about this word "a thing or two." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/a%20thing%20or%20two. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. a thing or two. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/a%20thing%20or%20two "a thing or two." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/a%20thing%20or%20two.Cite this
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title = {a thing or two},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/a%20thing%20or%20two},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
