have a thing about
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“I still have a thing about yellow flowers in open fields,” she admits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Something like, “Excuse me, I just have a thing about toes — and your toes on my armrest is really freaking me out.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
“I have a thing about gorillas and monkeys,” Jamgochian told me on Thursday, her Shiba Inu, Mia, alert at her side.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2023
In Ghana, we have a thing about names and titles.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2018
ALBUS: I don’t have a thing about older women!
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
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