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Thank you for making time vs Thank you for taking time

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English, but they have slightly different meanings. 'Thank you for making time' implies that the person went out of their way to create time for you. 'Thank you for taking time' implies that the person took time out of their schedule to spend it with you or help you. Choosing between these two phrases is dependent upon the particular context and intention.
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Thank you for making time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express gratitude to someone for creating time for you or making themselves available for you.

Examples:

  • Thank you for making time to meet with me.
  • I appreciate you making time for our meeting.
  • Thanks for making time to help me with this project.
  • Jul 6, 2023 ... Upvote 1. Downvote Award Share. u/canadiancreature avatar · canadiancreature. • 1y ago •. Thank you for making time for me? Upvote 3. Downvote
  • Thank you for making time to visit us at Mana Academy ❤. Miss Pacific Islands profile picture. Miss Pacific Islands is in Salt Lake City, UT. Reels󰞋Oct ...
  • Feb 16, 2023 ... chris.schwagga on February 16, 2023: "... long overdue session with Doctor @dr_arum ... (Thank you for making time and for feeding the ...
  • Apr 8, 2024 ... Thank you for making time to record what Coforge is attempting to create within the public library ecosystem across India.
  • May 4, 2016 ... Thank you for making time for me. You're super busy, and only getting busier as time goes on, but I appreciate every minute I have with you ...
  • Oct 9, 2024 ... Thank you for making time for our students, MR Rangaswami. Glad you could share your deep insights on India-U.S. engagement and the role of ...
  • Dec 2, 2019 ... Thank you for making time to respond. Your point is well taken and I do not typically compare apples to apples when looking at stats like these.
  • May 29, 2017 ... Thank you for making time for me. I know that you are super busy with life, because who isn't. Thank you for choosing to wake up super early ...
  • Mar 23, 2024 ... An Interview with Karen Mangia · Thank you for making time to visit with us about the topic of our time. · Let's zoom out. · What advice would you ...

Alternatives:

  • thank you for finding time
  • thank you for setting aside time
  • thank you for allocating time
  • thank you for sparing time
  • thank you for giving time

Thank you for taking time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express gratitude to someone for taking time out of their schedule to spend it with you or help you.

Examples:

  • Thank you for taking time to listen to me.
  • I want to thank you for taking time to answer my questions.
  • Thanks for taking time out of your busy day to meet with me.
  • Feb 3, 2020 ... Why I recommend that we stop saying “Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule.” Report this article; Close menu. Mimi Bliss ...
  • Dec 19, 2017 ... Thank you for taking time to prepare this? · Thank you for taking the time to prepare this event. The event was successful due to your support.
  • Jun 28, 2016 ... Sigh....Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to read this blog.
  • Oct 22, 2023 ... 148 likes, 0 comments - 559tacosama on October 22, 2023: "@thatmexicanot Thank you for taking time with our Valuable workers Alina and ...
  • Oct 30, 2019 ... HI @Jonathan_Stern and thank you for taking time to submit this feedback as discussed in the previous thread. On my end, I'll make sure to ...
  • Aug 24, 2024 ... Thank you for taking time to see the great work DNR is doing for Wisconsin's people and resource. It can not be under emphasized the ...
  • Jul 31, 2024 ... Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to meet with me about this position. It was nice meeting with you in person. I ...
  • thank you for taking time with 'Blindside', the music video is on its last edit… coming soon. Heather van Wolf and 44 others. 󰤥 45. 󰤦 2. 󰤧 1. Ashley Chow.
  • Jun 19, 2024 ... Thank you for taking time from your busy schedule to meet with me. Thank you for your insight. I really appreciate your help with this ...

Alternatives:

  • thank you for giving time
  • thank you for devoting time
  • thank you for dedicating time
  • thank you for investing time
  • thank you for sacrificing time

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