You were having a problem with your computer. A coworker fixed it for you. You're really grateful because the problem was very frustrating. You say:
Thank you so much. I was at my wits' end trying to figure that out!
You're at a swimming pool with some friends. One of your friends tells you that you should put on sunscreen. You don't want to because you don't like how it feels on your skin. You say:
No thanks. Sunscreen makes my skin feel all oily.
You organized an event for people who want to practice giving speeches in English. A lot of people came to the event. Now you're going to welcome everyone and introduce the first speaker. The first thing you say is:
Thank you all for coming. Wow, what a great turnout.
It's lunch time at work. A coworker offers to pick up some food for you, but you brought lunch from home. You tell him:
No, I packed my lunch today. Thanks, though.
Your sister emails you to remind you that your mother's birthday is in 2 days, because you sometimes forget birthdays. You want her to know that you didn't forget about it this time. You write back and say:
Thanks, but I would have remembered!
birthday, conditionals, family, forgetting, perfect aspect, thanks You're a woman. You're walking into a building and a man who you don't know opens the door for you. You weren't expecting it, and you appreciate it. You smile and say:
What a gentleman! Thank you very much.
You asked your coworker to cover your shift at your part-time job, and he agreed. You're really grateful. You say:
Thank you SO much! You're the greatest!
You usually pay your babysitter at the beginning of each month, but this month you forgot. She told you that you haven't paid yet. You say:
Oh, I'm so sorry. Thank you for reminding me.
A friend told you something negative about yourself, but you're glad because now you know how she feels. You say:
Well, I appreciate your honesty.
appreciation, honesty, response, thanks You are the director of a division in your company. Last quarter, your company had high sales growth. Now you are leading a meeting and want to thank all the employees. You say:
We really appreciate all of your hard work and effort.
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