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  1. Is "Many thanks" a proper usage? - English Language & Usage Stack …

    I saw emails from English people with Many Thanks as a signing off phrase. Is that proper usage? Or is it a phrase created by continental English speakers due to the influence of their native langu...

  2. Is thanks a countable noun? Many thanks or much thanks?

    Mar 9, 2012 · 'Thanks' is generally a non-count noun taking plural agreement. The expression 'many thanks' is a crystallised form, in which trying to decide whether 'thanks' is count or non-count is …

  3. grammatical number - Is ''thanks'' singular or plural? - English ...

    9 In the sentence you wrote, many thanks is plural, and you should write many thanks go. Thanks is also used as singular, as shown in the following sentences reported by the Corpus of Contemporary …

  4. Capitalisation of "Many thanks" as a stand-alone term

    Apr 26, 2012 · Capitalisation of "Many thanks" as a stand-alone term Ask Question Asked 13 years, 9 months ago Modified 13 years, 9 months ago

  5. Which one is right "Thanks a lot" or "Thanks lots"

    Apr 5, 2011 · Points of possible interest: To be technical, since 'a lot' is singular and 'lots' is plural, the latter would imply more thanks than the former. However, I doubt many people would make this …

  6. Usage of "Indeed" in "Thank you very much indeed"

    Aug 24, 2016 · I constantly hear the expression "Thank you very much indeed" in the BBC, both TV and radio. However, I never listen to it on day-to-day conversation, either formal or informal. …

  7. Can I use "well received" as a response to professional emails?

    Jun 1, 2020 · I am a PhD student. Sometimes my professor sends me an email to inform me about something. Can I used "well received" to respond to her message?

  8. Is it acceptable to drop the comma in "Thanks, John"?

    Commenting 12 years later… From the perspective of descriptive linguistics, I would say that "Thanks John" is used by native speakers, moreso "Thanks John!" When you use it, don't use a comma if in …

  9. Is "Thanks so much" wrong? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jul 15, 2014 · 7 I have seen many many people say "Thanks so much". I believe what they really mean is "Thank you so much". Searching "Thanks so much" in this website gives 177 results. But the …

  10. Which is correct: "special thanks go to" or "special thanks goes to"?

    For that reason, it's not uncommon to hear thanks goes, and this usage sounds natural to me. Interestingly Google shows 1.9 million results for "thanks go" and 3.5 million results for "thanks …