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The phrase "about a thing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a topic or subject matter in a general sense.
Example: "We had a long conversation about a thing that has been bothering me for weeks."
Alternatives: "regarding a matter" or "concerning an issue".
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making $130 million a year need worry about a thing.
Don't worry about a thing.
"We've started to talk about a thing".
"Don't worry about a thing," the song went.
None of them appeared to be concerned about a thing.
For me, I can't complain about a thing.
"I'm not worried about a thing," Damon said.
"If one doesn't talk about a thing, it has never happened," he says.
"Don't worry about a thing, cos every little thing's gonna be all right".
If 99 per cent of scientists all agree about a thing, it's usually because that thing is right.
Ned Batchelder, a software developer, more carefully defines it as "information about a thing, apart from the thing itself".
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