Useful Language Part 1 - Saying Thank You

Saying Thank You


Thanks! Ta! Cheers! Thanks SO much! 
That was lovely! That was very kind of you! That was very sweet of you!
I thank you for (whatever) and appreciate much. 
Thank you for your help/ assistance/ support. 
Thank you for helping me out / giving me a hand.
Thank you so much for all you’ve done to help me.
Thanks again for your help.
Thank you for your work/ contribution.
Thanks for contributing. 
Thank you for your interest. 
Thank you very much for your attention.
Thank you for your very useful information. 
Thanks for sharing your knowledge!
Thanks for your advice. It was very helpful and wise!
I really appreciate what you told me when I was feeling down…
I really appreciate all the help you gave me (with/when…)
If you ever need anything from me, please don’t hesitate – I’ll be willing to help out.
If you ever need anything from me, please tell me so – I’d love to be of help!
I just hope you remember you can always count on me!
Please, if you ever need me, just whistle!
I hope I can return the favor some day. 

Thank you for your prompt reply* (this doesn’t refer to a past event, but to a future action you expect the receiver to perform) ≠
Thanks for replying so fast! (the person replied to you, it’s a past action)
I really appreciate your quick replies to all my letters.

Thanks for coming to my house to fix my computer! You saved my life!
Thanks for letting me borrow your tools the other day.
I’d like to thank you for letting me borrow your car the other day.
Thanks for allowing me to stay overnight the other day. I was far too tired to drive back home, so I really appreciated it.
Thanks for walking me to the metro station on such a cold and rainy night. You’re so sweet!
Thanks for caring. / Thanks for being such a good friend.
Thanks for not telling (anybody, my parents).
Thanks for listening. I feel much better now.

This note is to thank you for taking such good care of my cat while I was away.
Thanks for walking my dog while I was in Honolulu!
This note is to thank you for watering my plants while I was on holiday.
Thanks so much for picking my post while I was away.
This note is to thank you for coming with me to hospital the other day.
Thanks for accompanying me to the doctor the other day.
Just a short note to thank you for inviting me to your party the other day.
This note is to thank you for welcoming me to your house while I was in your country.
Dear …., I would like to thank you for letting me stay with you while I was over there.
Thanks for taking me around / spending all that time with me.
I would like to thank you for your generosity and kindness. I really enjoyed my stay at your house, our wonderful conversations, spending time with you all and our outings.
Thanks for taking my mother to the airport.
Thanks for picking me / my friends up at the airport.
Thanks so much for doing my shopping! My leg’s much better now! Thanks to you, too! (Gracias a ti)
Dear …, I wanted to thank you very much for helping me pack with my move to Barcelona.
I just wanted to say thank you for sending me great people to help with my move.
Thanks for helping me move house!
Thank you for helping us move to our new house.
I just wanted to thank you for helping me find a flatmate / new tenant for my room for rent.
Thanks for helping me in the process of buying a new house! I was so nervous about it!
I’d like to thank you for helping me study for my final exams. I really appreciate it.
I wanted to thank you for a wonderful evening together.

Thanks for coming, people! It was great!
Thank you very much for participating in last week's meeting.
Thank you for speaking at our meeting Monday evening. Your speech was really inspiring.
Thanks for donating your time for this project.
Thanks for visiting our website. / Thanks so much for taking the time to report the following link as bad.
We would like to express our gratitude for your donation.
We appreciate your support and thank you once again for helping us.
We just want to thank you for hosting last week's event -- for your hospitality, for the tour, and for your participation.

Thanks for making an effort to understand the situation/ our demands. We really appreciate.