Usage examples of "cosa" in Spanish with translation to English

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Una cosa sigue siendo incierta. One thing remains doubtful.
¿De qué sirve esta cosa? What is this thing for?
¿Cómo se llama esta cosa? What is this thing called?
Quiero decirte una cosa curiosa. I want to tell you a strange thing.
Discutimos por una cosa ridícula. We argued over this silly thing.
Jamás había oído tal cosa. I've never heard of such a thing.
Lamento haber hecho tal cosa. I regret having done such a thing.
¿Qué diablos es esa cosa? What the hell is that thing?
Todos comieron la misma cosa. Everyone ate the same thing.
Ustedes nunca harían tal cosa. You would never do such a thing.
Yo jamás diría una cosa así. I would never say such a thing.
No te entusiasmes con tal cosa. Don't get excited about such a thing.
Él estaba buscando justamente esta cosa. He was looking for this very thing.
¿Por qué Tom haría tal cosa? Why would Tom do such a thing?
La inocencia es una cosa hermosa. Innocence is a beautiful thing.
Nunca había visto una cosa así. Never have I seen such a thing.
Sólo hay una cosa por hacer. There is only one thing to do.
Yo no he dicho tal cosa. I have said no such thing.
Vayamos a ver cuanta cosa podamos. Let's go and see as many things as we can.
¿Qué la hizo hacer tal cosa? What made her do such a thing?
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