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thank you for compliment vs thank you of compliment

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct phrase is "thank you for the compliment." The preposition 'for' is used to show the reason or cause for thanking someone.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 1835 views

thank you for compliment

Incorrect. The preposition 'for' is needed to show the reason for thanking someone.

The correct phrase is 'thank you for the compliment.' Use 'for' to indicate the reason or cause for thanking someone.
  • Thank you for the compliment, I appreciate that.
  • Why, thank you for the compliment, Andy.
  • Thank you for the compliment but I know nothing about it.
  • Thank you for the compliment, Mr Fox.
  • Thank you for the compliments, but I wish I spoke a little 'you.
  • Thank you for the compliment but I painted those wild geese ten years ago.
  • Mr Langen, I would like to thank you for your compliments, which really touched me.
  • Colonel, thank you for the compliment, and for clearing that up for me.
  • That is why I would thank you for the compliments you have paid me, but I should like to share them with the members of the Convention.
  • Thank you... for the compliment.
  • Madam President, Commissioner, Madam President-in-Office of the Council, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to thank you for your compliments and would in turn pass them on to all those who have helped in this project.
  • Great, my compliments, thank you!
  • Thanks for the compliment, but I still hate your guts.
  • And thanks for the compliments, I always feel good.
  • Thanks for the compliment about the coffee.
  • Mr President, could I first of all convey my thanks and compliments to the rapporteur, Mrs Palacio, for the way in which she has handled this matter.
  • We smile and thank them for the compliment.
  • Let me conclude with heartfelt thanks for the many compliments we have received today.
  • Thanks for the compliment, but I was the sort of child with two left feet, actually.
  • Mr Czarnecki, firstly I should like to extend my sincere thanks for the compliment.

Alternatives:

  • thank you for the compliment

thank you of compliment

Incorrect. 'Of' is not the correct preposition to use in this context.

The correct phrase is 'thank you for the compliment.' Avoid using 'of' in this context.
  • Thank you for the compliment, I appreciate that.
  • Why, thank you for the compliment, Andy.
  • Thank you for the compliment but I know nothing about it.
  • Thank you for the compliment, Mr Fox.
  • Thank you for the compliments, but I wish I spoke a little 'you.
  • Thank you for the compliment but I painted those wild geese ten years ago.
  • Mr Langen, I would like to thank you for your compliments, which really touched me.
  • Colonel, thank you for the compliment, and for clearing that up for me.
  • Great, my compliments, thank you!
  • That is why I would thank you for the compliments you have paid me, but I should like to share them with the members of the Convention.
  • Thanks for the compliment, but I still hate your guts.
  • And thanks for the compliments, I always feel good.
  • Thanks for the compliment about the coffee.
  • Mr President, could I first of all convey my thanks and compliments to the rapporteur, Mrs Palacio, for the way in which she has handled this matter.
  • We smile and thank them for the compliment.
  • Let me conclude with heartfelt thanks for the many compliments we have received today.
  • Thanks for the compliment, but I was the sort of child with two left feet, actually.
  • Mr Czarnecki, firstly I should like to extend my sincere thanks for the compliment.
  • If that's supposed to be a compliment, thanks.
  • Mr President, I am undeservedly deputising for Mr Nisticò, the rapporteur, who is unable to be here, and I assure Commissioner Liikanen that I will pass on his thanks and compliments.

Alternatives:

  • thank you for the compliment

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