Alternatives to saying ‘thank you’ in English

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Two magical words to express you’re grateful because someone has
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given you something or done something for you, thank you.
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Hello, hello guys, have you ever wondered if there are
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more alternatives to thank you?
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Well, there are.
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Today we’ll be checking some expressions to show
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gratitude and different ways to respond to the words thank you.
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First thoughts on how to show gratitude will
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naturally be thank you, thanks a lot, thanks a ton,
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thank you very much.
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But you can also say will you do that for me,
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I really appreciate it.
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I can’t believe you found them you rock.
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Hey, guess what, I got in, I couldn’t have done it without you.
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Hey, this is for you, oh you shouldn’t have.
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Hey Maria, I was printing my work and I thought about you, here’s yours.
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Hey, that’s so kind of you.
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Oh my gosh, this painting looks great, how can I show you how grateful I
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am?
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I bet the traditional way to respond to thank you was one of
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the first expressions you learned in English,
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but have you thought about these alternatives before?
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Okay guys, for this part of the video I need your help,
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the characters will say the orange sentences,
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which are the expressions to thank.
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And you will be in charge of reading the pink ones,
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which are the expressions to respond to thank you.
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Will you do that for me? I’d really appreciate it.
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No problem. Will you do that for me? I’d really appreciate that.
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No worries. Hey guess what? I got in.
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I couldn’t have done it without you.
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Oh, don’t mention it, congratulations.
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Hey, that’s so kind of you.
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Any time. Hey man, thank you.
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Sure.
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Guys, do you know any other expressions to thank or respond to thank you?
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Share them in the comments below and also let me know which other
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kind of expressions you would like to learn in future videos.
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Bye.
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