Advertisement
Advertisement
you're welcome
Idioms and Phrases
Also, don't mention it . No thanks are needed, I was glad to do it. For example, Thanks for picking me up.—You're welcome , or I appreciate what you did for Mother.—Don't mention it . Both phrases are polite formulas for responding to thanks. The first dates from about 1900; the variant was first recorded in 1841. For synonyms, see forget it ; no problem , def. 2. Also see welcome to .Example Sentences
Im playing on your money, and youre welcome to take it away from me if you can.
Youre welcome to half of my bed as long as you dont take your half out of the middle.
I have a number of rowboats, and youre welcome to one or more of them.
And Ive got some change youre welcome to for decorations, added Tom.
Go ahead, youre welcome to all you can get, for he had made the provisions secure before turning in.
Advertisement
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse