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How many ways are there to reply to a "Thank you" and an 'I'm sorry'?



 
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How many ways are there to reply to a "Thank you" and an 'I'm sorry'? #1 (permalink) Sat Apr 05, 2008 18:17 pm   How many ways are there to reply to a "Thank you" and an 'I'm sorry'?
 

How many ways are there to reply to a 'Thank you' and an 'I'm sorry'?
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How many ways are there to reply to a "Thank you" and an 'I'm sorry'? #2 (permalink) Sat Apr 05, 2008 20:08 pm   How many ways are there to reply to a "Thank you" and an 'I'm sorry'?
 

There may be hundreds of ways, Theresa. It depends on the context and register as well as individual preference.
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How many ways are there to reply to a "Thank you" and an 'I'm sorry'? #3 (permalink) Sat Apr 05, 2008 20:10 pm   How many ways are there to reply to a "Thank you" and an 'I'm sorry'?
 

Hi,

The one expression that seems to have stifled all the others and is probably the most despised is;

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