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thank you noun /ˈθæŋk juː/ /ˈθæŋk juː/ [usually singular] jump to other results - thank you (to somebody) (for something) an act, a gift, a comment, etc. intended to thank somebody for something they have done
- The actor sent a big thank you to all his fans for their letters of support.
- She took the money without so much as a thank you.
- a thank-you letter
Extra Examples- I would just like to say a personal thank you to all the people who contributed to this appeal.
- She got a special thank you for all her hard work.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + thank youthank-you + nounpreposition- thank you for
- thank you to
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thank you exclamation /ˈθæŋk juː/ /ˈθæŋk juː/ see also thanks jump to other results - used to show that you are grateful to somebody for something they have done
- thank you (for something) Thank you for your letter.
- thank you (for doing something) Thank you very much for sending the photos.
- a polite way of accepting something that somebody has offered you
- ‘Would you like some help with that?’ ‘Oh, thank you.’
no thank you a polite way of refusing something that somebody has offered you- ‘Would you like some more cake?’ ‘No thank you.’
- used at the end of a sentence to tell somebody clearly that you do not need their help or advice
- ‘Shall I do that?’ ‘I can do it myself, thank you.’
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