Things are pretty good now, things are pretty bad now, how are things?, things have been pretty difficult for me lately etc. 4) most of the people in this country/province/area are rich? Is it grammatically correct to say high standards are a very good thing?
First things first is a quirky idiomatic usage whereby speaker affirms that he intends to start a discussion / meeting by talking about the most urgent (not necessarily most. This is one of the things which are really important to her. 3) most people in this country/province/area are rich?
How could i identify these aspects for future references? When i think about it, the second sentence seems correct because 'things' and 'are' are both plural and so in. Or should it necessarily be ‘things’?