Collocations for "thank you"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "thank you" in context.
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thank you
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- would like to give you a [big, huge, great, warm, profuse] thank you
- a [big] thank you for your [help, support, encouragement]
- a [big] thank you to my [agent, wife, children, producer]
- [think, believe] (that) a thank you is in order
- say "thank you" for the [gift, help]
- say "thank you" to her
- a thank-you [note, gift, card]
- [write, send] a thank-you [note]
'thank you' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Arabic
- Greek
- Italian
- Russian
- appreciation
- arabic
- caller
- clarification
- cooperation
- dear
- encouragement
- enthusiastic
- feedback
- fine
- firstly
- help
- hindsight
- hospitality
- input
- insight
- insightful
- invaluable
- kindness
- letter
- member
- mister
- much
- my
- no
- note
- our
- patience
- patronage
- plenty
- present
- really
- rose
- so
- sponsor
- supporter
- teach
- thank
- thoughtful
- understanding