i want nice things - Means you’d rather have a necklace made of diamonds than a n

Means you’d rather have a necklace made of diamonds than a necklace made of string, and you’d laugh at someone who has neither.

I want a car that costs more than my mom’s paycheck.

I saw a kid eat a sandwich. I want a whole food truck.

I want a house with a pool. My friend has a pond. I want a lake.