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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'have a thing' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to imply that someone has an affinity for something, usually involving a habit or admiration. For example, "He has a thing for classic cars" or "She has a thing for dancing."
Dictionary
have a thing
verb
To be in a casual relationship.
synonyms
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I have a thing for Day.
I have a thing about crowds.
But you have to have a thing.
Well, Republicans have a thing about vouchers.
We don't have a thing.
Imagine you have a thing for birds.
[laughs] It's nice to have a thing.
We have a thing called healthcare.
"I just didn't have a thing left.
I HAVE a thing about turn signals.
But "I have a thing called vertigo".
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