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Thanks vs reply

Both 'thanks' and 'reply' are correct phrases, but they serve different purposes. 'Thanks' is used to express gratitude or appreciation, while 'reply' is used to respond to a message or question. They are not directly comparable as they have distinct meanings and functions.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 815 views

Thanks

The phrase 'thanks' is correct and commonly used in English to express gratitude or appreciation.

Use 'thanks' to show appreciation or gratitude for something someone has done or said. It is a polite way to acknowledge a kind gesture or help.

Examples:

Thanks for helping me with my homework.
I just wanted to say thanks for the birthday gift.
Thanks a lot for your support during this difficult time.

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Thanks for looking after my mother.
Thanks for letting me stay tonight.
Thanks, but private school's expensive.
Thanks but we have sufficient for today.
Thanks for helping with his homework.
Thanks for teaching us Cross-Eyed Mary.
Thanks for not burning our armenian target.
Thanks for giving Trish that picture.
Thanks for joining us, Colonel.
Congresswoman Marcus. Thanks for joining us.
Thanks for sitting down with me.
Thanks for sharing an office with me.
Thanks for calling the food network hotline.
Thanks for ignoring everything I said.
Thanks for getting us Masterpiece Theater.
Thanks for making my life more challenging.
Thanks for ruining formation, Rainey.
Thanks for going along with this.
Thanks for the tip on bluffing.
Thanks for doing your job well.

Alternatives:

thank you
thank you very much
much appreciated
grateful
appreciate it

reply

The word 'reply' is correct and commonly used in English to respond to a message, question, or communication.

Use 'reply' when you want to respond to a message, question, or communication. It indicates that you are providing an answer or feedback.

Examples:

I will reply to your email as soon as possible.
Please reply to this message with your availability.
She replied to his question with a detailed explanation.

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Regarding a reply for my scholarship...
The President-in-Office's reply is correct.
You have demonstrated this in your reply.
Keeps waiting for publishers to reply.
No message retrieved, server reply was empty.
Mr Santer's reply was helpful and constructive.
No reply to the injunction was received.
Your reply can only be yes.
I received an official written reply from the Commission.
Thank for your reply, Minister.
Thank you for your rather informative reply.
The Commission received no reply from the Luxembourg authorities.
I refer to your reply E8354/10EN.
Commissioner, your reply was very encouraging.
Commissioner, your reply satisfies me completely.
No reply from the manufacturer was received.
Another gypsum company submitted a partial reply.
I welcome the Commissioner's reply.
If I were warmer, I would have an appropriately venomous reply.
Still no reply from approaching ship.

Alternatives:

respond
answer
acknowledge
get back to
react

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