Is no mention correct reply for thank you?
When you are telling someone “don’t mention it”, what you are telling them not to mention is the ‘thank you’ itself — you are saying “Your thanks isn’t necessary. I was glad to do it, so you didn’t need to mention your thanks.” (Note: This is just an expression.
Which is correct mention not or don’t mention?
“No mention it” is not used, in ordinary standard English; “don’t mention it” is correct.
What should I reply for mention not?
A: Thank you so much! B: Don’t mention it! / You’re welcome. / It was nothing. / My pleasure.
Is it correct to say mention not?
*Mention not is ungrammatical for another reason as well. Mention is transitive, so in the older grammar it should instead be Mention it not, corresponding to the modern Don’t mention it. Of course, if Mention not is really that common in Indian English, then there’s nothing wrong with using it.
What is reply of thank you?
What is the best response to a thank you? The best response to a thank you is ‘you’re welcome’, which fits every occasion.
Can I say no need for thanks?
There is no need for thanks. Here, thanks is a noun.
Is saying don’t mention it rude?
People sometimes say ‘don’t mention it’ as a polite reply to someone who has just thanked them for doing something. ‘Thank you very much.
What is the best reply for thank you?
How to Respond to Thank You (In Any Situation)
- You’re welcome.
- You’re very welcome.
- That’s all right.
- No problem.
- No worries.
- Don’t mention it.
- It’s my pleasure.
- My pleasure.
What should be the best reply of thank you?
10 English Phrases for Responding to “Thank You”
- You’re welcome.
- No problem.
- No worries.
- Don’t mention it.
- My pleasure.
- Anytime.
- It was the least I could do.
- Glad to help.
What to say when someone says not to thank them?
Synonyms
- you’re welcome. phrase. used in reply to someone who has thanked you.
- no problem. phrase.
- not at all. phrase.
- don’t mention it. phrase.
- it’s no bother. phrase.
- (it’s) my pleasure. phrase.
- it’s/that’s all right. phrase.
- it’s nothing/think nothing of it. phrase.
How do you say no thanks in other words?
No thanks synonyms
- no. no thanks and no.
- no indeed. no thanks and no indeed.
- absolutely not. no thanks and absolutely not.
- most certainly not. no thanks and most certainly not.
- of course not. no thanks and of course not.
- under no circumstances. no thanks and under no circumstances.
- by no means. no thanks and by no means.
- not at all.
Do you say ” mention not ” in response to thank you?
I have heard people say “Mention not”, instead of “Don’t mention it/Never mention”, here in response to “Thank you”. I know it’s wrong and I put it in the category of Indian English, which I don’t consider English anyway.
What was Thank you for not mentioning in the book?
“Thank you for not mentioning my name in the book!” shouted Jenna DeMare, public relations director for the Corcoran Group, and one of the people interviewed for the book. Thank you for your mention of La Zucca Magica, a vegetarian restaurant in Nice, France, serving delicious, satisfying food.
Where does the phrase ” mention not ” come from?
A quick Google of “mention not” brings up many Urdu and Hindi translation websites. Maybe it is particular to English used in India? I think it’s used by English speakers of British English in casual writing and speech.
Do you write tests for ” it doesn’t throw “?
However, the general approach/practices remain intact – you don’t write tests for some artificial/vague requirements that are out of scope of tested code (and testing that “it works” or “doesn’t throw” is usually an example of such – especially in scenario when method’s responsibilities are well known).