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Confident Business English

213. What To Say When Your Boss Gives You Positive Feedback On Your Work

Apr 10, 2024
Learn practical tips on how to express gratitude when receiving positive feedback at work, including nuances of language choices in a professional setting. Explore the significance of acknowledging and appreciating feedback from supervisors, with guidelines for authentic expressions of thanks.
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Quick takeaways

  • Differentiate between 'thank you', 'thank you very much', and 'thank you so much' for expressing varying levels of appreciation.
  • In business settings, use 'appreciate' to add a professional tone and convey deeper acknowledgement when expressing gratitude.

Deep dives

Differentiating 'Thank You', 'Thank You Very Much', and 'Thank You So Much'

When expressing gratitude, it's important to understand the nuances between 'thank you', 'thank you very much', and 'thank you so much'. These phrases convey varying levels of appreciation. 'Thank you so much' carries a stronger emphasis, while 'thank you very much' is more formal and neutral. In a business context, 'thank you very much' may be a more appropriate choice to express gratitude with a touch of formality.

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