Ding / Thing Etwas / Some Schlecht / Bad Schlechte Sache / Bad Thing Stimulus
Melancholy is no bad thing.
I didn't say a bad thing about 'Politico' in my book.
There's a lot of bad things going on but I didn't do nothing.
Madness isn't altogether a bad thing in comedy.
Being lonely is not a bad thing for a writer.
Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes.
Not that being so mature is a bad thing, but there are times to be mature and there are times to be loose.
Bad things happen sometimes.
Sometimes I think it's better to be a diva.