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  • My name is Alicia, and today we're going to talk about 10 words to express appreciation.

  • So let's go.

  • Thanks.

  • The first word is Thanks.

  • Thanks.

  • Thanks.

  • Is a very casual, very common way to express your appreciation for someone it's so easy to use.

  • Thanks.

  • Thanks.

  • So unusually for something small someone else has done for you or has given to you.

  • Just say thanks.

  • So incentives.

  • Yeah.

  • Uh, thanks.

  • That really helped.

  • Thank you.

  • The next expression is Thank you.

  • Thank you.

  • So thank you is like a step above Thanks.

  • So thanks is the most casual one, I think.

  • And then thank you is like the next step up.

  • Thank you.

  • Thank you.

  • So you can again use this in casual situations and in more polite situations.

  • If you're ever unsure.

  • If you ever don't know, you can just use thank you as your default is your basic grieving.

  • Thank you.

  • In a sentence.

  • Thank you for the book.

  • Thanks a lot.

  • The next expression is Thanks a lot.

  • Thanks a lot.

  • So, with this expression, please make sure to use Thanks a lot.

  • We don't say thank you a lot.

  • We say thanks a lot, eh?

  • So please be careful with that.

  • Thanks a lot.

  • So this is a little bit casual.

  • We use thanks here, but to express a little bit more.

  • A little bit of Ah, stronger appreciation.

  • You can say thanks.

  • Ah, lot.

  • Thanks a lot in a sentence.

  • Thanks a lot.

  • For all your help this week, I really appreciate it.

  • The next expression is I really appreciate it.

  • I really appreciate it.

  • So this expression is a little bit more formal.

  • I really appreciate it.

  • So we're using the word Appreciate Which means, Like, to show you to express your appreciation, to express a thankful feeling, a great full feeling.

  • So to say, I really appreciate it expresses a strong feeling.

  • S O.

  • I really appreciate it is for a slightly more formal, a slightly more polite situation in a sentence.

  • Thank you for the support.

  • I really appreciate it.

  • Okay.

  • You're a lifesaver.

  • The next expression is you're a lifesaver.

  • You're a life saver.

  • So Ah, lifesaver is, uh this word actually refers to a piece of equipment used to save people who were drowning.

  • So there's there's, like a circle and inflatable, or like a floating circle that people can catch if they're like drowning or having trouble swimming in the ocean.

  • And a lifeguard can throw them of life saver something.

  • It's a round thing that floats so the person can hold on to it or put it around their body.

  • But that's called a lifesaver.

  • In this expression, you're a life saver.

  • Means in other words, you saved my life similar to the way that a lifesaver would save like a person drowning.

  • So you're a life saver Means you really helped me a lot.

  • You saved me from something terrible.

  • You did something really great for me.

  • You're a life saver.

  • So in a sentence, you found my keys.

  • You're a lifesaver.

  • I'm so grateful.

  • The next expression is I'm so grateful.

  • I'm so grateful.

  • So this is one that you can use for more serious situation.

  • So maybe you receive a nice gift.

  • Or maybe you get ah, special honor.

  • Or maybe you receive some kind of recognition in a more formal situation.

  • You can say I'm so grateful.

  • I'm so grateful in a sentence.

  • Your recommendation got me into college.

  • I'm so grateful.

  • Your kindness is greatly appreciated.

  • Your kindness is greatly appreciated.

  • Your kindness is greatly appreciated.

  • This is when you might use to finish.

  • Ah, formal letter.

  • You could use this, perhaps to finish a formal speech.

  • I supposed to, um or to end a more formal discussion, I suppose.

  • But your kindness is greatly appreciated.

  • Kind of implies that you want to receive something from the other person or they have given you something.

  • So maybe if you receive a donation of money, for example, or if you receive a lot of like volunteer support, you could say your kindness is greatly appreciated.

  • So it's, ah, formal and sincere expression in a sentence.

  • Thank you for the donation.

  • Your kindness is greatly appreciated, You rock.

  • The next expression is you rock, you rock.

  • So this is a very casual expression.

  • It means like you rock this rock means like you are awesome.

  • You're great.

  • You're cool.

  • I think you're awesome.

  • Amazing, Fantastic.

  • So it's a very casual expression.

  • It doesn't directly mean thank you, but rather you are awesome.

  • I think you are great.

  • So it's a compliment.

  • We can use this expression as a compliment when someone helps you or someone does something for you.

  • That's great.

  • You really are happy about that.

  • And you appreciate that.

  • You can say you rock or you can substitute with any of the other words I just said You're great so we can use you rock or you're amazing or you're awesome.

  • Those those air Pretty good casual expressions.

  • Just tell somebody you think they're great and to give them a compliment.

  • That means thank you.

  • So, in a sentence you already finished the paperwork, you rock.

  • Thank you so much.

  • The next expression is Thank you so much.

  • Thank you so much.

  • So this sounds like a very positive yet casual and strong way to express your appreciation.

  • To emphasize it even more.

  • You can draw out that So sound.

  • Thank you so much If it's too much of ah oven extension.

  • No, it will sound insincere if you say thank you so much.

  • It doesn't sound so sincere.

  • So kind of Think about how long you want to make that sound.

  • Thank you so much is pretty good.

  • So you can express casual, strong appreciation with this phrase.

  • Thank you so much in a sentence.

  • All right, this birthday cake is amazing.

  • Thank you so much.

  • Cheers.

  • The next expression is Cheers.

  • Cheers.

  • So I included cheers on this list because it's a word that you might hear in British and perhaps Australian English.

  • It's a word that means sort of like thank you in advance for something.

  • We don't use this word very much in American English in US English in us English, we typically use cheers when we're enjoying drinks with somebody.

  • We touch glasses together and say cheers when we're drinking, But in other types of English, you might hear cheers used to mean thank you in advance for something.

  • So if we agree to maybe do a project together, we agreed to make, I don't know, to plan a birthday party together and you say Okay, well, I'll book the restaurant, and I said, Okay, I'll send invitations to everybody.

  • Cheers.

  • It means thank you in advance for what you are going to do for me, Thank you in advance.

  • So cheers is a nice, casual way to say thank you in advance for something in a sentence.

  • Cheers.

  • See you at the event tomorrow.

  • So those are 10 words to express your appreciation.

  • I hope that those were useful for you.

  • If there's another word that you've heard of or another expression let us know in the comments for sure.

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