Wednesday, June 10, 2015

thankyou/thank you, thank-you: Common Errors in English Usage Entry for Wednesday, June 10, 2015

thankyou/thank you, thank-you 
When you are grateful to someone, tell them “thank you.” Thanks are often called “thank-yous,” and you can write “thank-you notes.” But the expression should never be written as a single unhyphenated word.


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