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thank you very much

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌθæŋk ju ˌvɛri ˈmʌtʃ/ · UK /ˌθæŋk ju ˌveri ˈmʌtʃ/

thank you very much means: Used to show that you are especially grateful for something.

interjection

STRONG THANKSA1

Used to show that you are especially grateful for something.

  • Thank you very much for the flowers.
  • Thank you very much; that was kind of you.
  • Thank you very much for helping us move.

How to use it: thank you very much for something (Thank you very much for your help.)

Similar words: thanks a lot, many thanks

Common phrases: thank you very much, thank you very much indeed

DEFENSIVE EMPHASISB2

Used after a statement to show annoyance that someone might question it.

  • I can carry my own bag, thank you very much.
  • My cooking is perfectly good, thank you very much.
  • I already know the answer, thank you very much.

Similar words: if you please

Common phrases: fine thank you very much, thank you very much

Questions about thank you very much

What does thank you very much mean?

Used to show that you are especially grateful for something.

What is thank you very much in other languages?

Türkçe: çok teşekkür ederim · Español: muchas gracias · Français: merci beaucoup · Deutsch: vielen Dank · Italiano: grazie mille · 日本語: どうもありがとうございます

How do you pronounce thank you very much?

In American English /ˌθæŋk ju ˌvɛri ˈmʌtʃ/; in British English /ˌθæŋk ju ˌveri ˈmʌtʃ/.

How do you use thank you very much in a sentence?

Thank you very much for the flowers. Thank you very much; that was kind of you.

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