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I am Ihsan Saber, an English Language Teaching (ELT) professional with an M.A. degree from the University of Sussex, in the U.K. I am currently an English lecturer within the College of Basic Education, Salahaddin University-Erbil.

Ways of Saying Thank You


The following are some frequent ways of saying "thank you". This is can help you for enlarging you range of vocabulary for achieving fluency.

1. Thanks a lot; Thanks very much; Thank you very much; Thank you so much: the most usual ways of saying thank you
زۆر سوپاس.

2. That’s very kind of you: a formal way of saying thank you, often used when refusing an invitation
سوپاست ده‌كه‌م، له‌ چاكه‌ی خۆته‌: شێوازێكی ڕه‌سمییه‌ بۆ سوپاس كردن، زۆرجار به‌كاردێت بۆ ڕه‌فزكردنه‌وه‌ی ده‌عوه‌ت كردن.

3. Much obliged: a formal way of thanking someone for something they have done for you
زۆر سوپاس: شێوازێكی ڕه‌سمییه‌ بۆ سوپاس كردنی یه‌كێك كه‌ كارێكییان بۆت ئه‌نجام داوه‌.

4. You’ve saved my life; I owe you one; I owe you big time; I am deeply indebted; I'm in your debt; I can't thank you enough; I don't have the words to thank you; I do not know how to thank you: informal ways of saying thank you, used when someone has helped you in a difficult situation
زۆر سوپاس، خوا ده‌ست به‌ته‌مه‌نته‌وه‌ بگرێت: شێوازێكی ناڕه‌سمییه‌ بۆ گوتنی سوپاست ده‌كه‌م، له‌كاتێك به‌كارده‌هێنرێ كه‌ كه‌سێك له‌ حاڵه‌تێكی سه‌خت و دژوار یارمه‌تیت بدات.

5. Cheers :a more informal way of saying thank you
سوپاس: شێوازێكی زۆر ناڕه‌سمییه‌ بۆ سوپاس كردن.

6. Thanks a bunch: used ironically, when someone has not helped you at all
زۆر سوپاس: به‌شێوه‌ی گاڵته‌پێكردن به‌كاردێت، كاتێك كه‌سێك به‌هیچ شێوه‌یه‌ك یارمه‌تی نه‌دابیت.

7. You’re too kind: used for saying thank you in a way that sounds polite but is not completely sincere
زۆر سوپاس: به‌كاردێت بۆ سوپاس كردنی كه‌سێك كه‌ به‌ ئه‌ده‌بانه‌ دیاره‌ به‌ڵام به‌ته‌واوی دڵسۆزانه‌ نییه‌.

8. You shouldn’t have: used when someone gives you a present
زۆر سوپاس، پێویستی به‌وه‌ نه‌ده‌كرد: كاتێك كه‌سێك دیارییه‌كت پێده‌به‌خشێ.

9. I’d like to thank... :used when making a formal speech
ده‌مه‌وێ سوپاسی......بكه‌م: له‌ ووتاری ڕه‌سمی به‌كاردێت.

10. Many thanks: a formal way of saying thank you, used in letters and emails
شێوازێكی ڕه‌سمییه‌ بۆ سوپاس كردن، له‌ نامه‌ و ئیمێڵ به‌كاردێت.

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