no, thanks vs no, thank you

Both 'no, thanks' and 'no, thank you' are correct and commonly used in English. They are polite ways to decline an offer or express gratitude. The choice between them is a matter of personal preference.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"no, thanks"

This phrase is a polite way to decline an offer or express gratitude. It is informal and commonly used in everyday conversations.

Examples:

A: Would you like some more cake? B: No, thanks, I'm full.
When someone holds the door open for you, you can say, 'No, thanks.'

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If it means hurting people I love, no, thanks.
With all that dirt and dust, no, thanks.
And, no, thanks, I already ate.
But if this is your idea of helping me, thanks but no, thanks.
I mean no, thanks, Leo.
Take away who I am... no, thanks.
This is my lucky sock, and "no, thanks" would've been fine.
Changing my gas supplier... you're all as crooked as each other so it's a general "no, thanks".
I get what you're doing, but, no, thanks.
Thanks, but no, thanks.
If you're coming to apologize, no, thanks.
No, no, thanks, love. I'd rather wait and see the nurse.
No, no, thanks, I'll leave it here for you.
No, no, thanks a lot.
So, no offence, but no, thanks.
So thanks for the concern, but no, thanks.
It's a great plan, but, no, thanks.
That's sweet, but, no, thanks.
Thanks, Sully, but no, thanks.
So, i reckon, that'll be a thanks, Lady Loxely... but no, thanks.

Alternatives:

No, thank you
Thanks, but no
I'm good, thanks
No, I'm fine
No, I appreciate it

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"no, thank you"

This phrase is a polite way to decline an offer or express gratitude. It is slightly more formal than 'no, thanks' and can be used in various situations.

Examples:

A: Can I help you with that? B: No, thank you, I've got it.
When someone offers you a drink, you can say, 'No, thank you.'

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No, no, thank you for getting the word out.
No, no, thank you, honey.
Grapes are fine, but raisins, no, thank you.
Men who sleep less than six hours a night are likely to die four to seven years sooner than their tee-totaling counterparts, so, no, thank you.
No. no, thank you, I'm diabetic.
No, thank you, Judge.
No, no, no, thank you, Max.
Thanks, Myron but no, thank you.
I mean, I like the chips, but no, thank you.
So thank you, and I love you, but, no, thank you, and I hate you.
no, thank you. I don't like soup.
So thank you, but no, thank you, okay?
thank you for a spectacular evening. no, thank you, dear boy.
No, thank you, Becca.
No, thank you, Dean Fairchild.
No, thank you, Daniela.
No, thank you, Earl.
No, thank you, CUNTstable.
No, Thank You, Dear Boy.
No, thank you, sweetheart.

Alternatives:

No, thanks
Thanks, but no
I'm good, thanks
No, I'm fine
No, I appreciate it

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