Usages of res
Ego nescio quis verum dicat, sed omnes sperant rem sine mora finem habituram esse.
I do not know who is telling the truth, but everyone hopes that the matter will come to an end without delay.
Haec res mihi grata est.
This thing is pleasing to me.
Si discipuli inter se aperte disputant, saepe rem difficiliorem facilius intellegunt.
If the students discuss openly among themselves, they often understand a more difficult matter more easily.
Pater prudentiam filiae laudat, quia antequam respondeat semper rem totam audit.
Father praises his daughter’s good judgment, because before she answers she always listens to the whole matter.
Si quid mali accidit, nos taedet morae longae, sed rem ipsam corrigere malumus.
If something bad happens, we grow tired of a long delay, but we prefer to correct the matter itself.
Soror prudentior est quam frater, quia antequam respondeat semper rem totam audit.
The sister is wiser than her brother, because before she answers she always listens to the whole matter.
Magistra docet gravitatem meliorem esse quam levitatem, si de rebus publicis disputamus.
The teacher teaches that seriousness is better than frivolity, if we are discussing public matters.
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