thank

thank
[ɵæŋk] vt
to \thank sb [for sth] jdm [für etw akk] danken, sich akk bei jdm [für etw akk] bedanken;
to \thank sb for doing sth jdm [dafür] danken, dass er/sie etw getan hat;
\thank you [very much]! danke [sehr]!;
\thank you very much indeed for your help! vielen herzlichen Dank für Ihre Hilfe!;
\thank you for having me! danke für deine Gastfreundschaft!;
how are you - I'm fine, \thank you wie geht es dir - danke, [mir geht es] gut;
no, \thank you nein, danke;
yes, \thank you ja, bitte;
I don't want to hear that kind of language, \thank you! auf diesen Ton kann ich verzichten, vielen Dank! (iron)
he's only got himself to \thank for losing his job seine Entlassung hat er sich selbst zuzuschreiben;
you have John to \thank for this job diese Arbeit hast du John zu verdanken;
I'll \thank you not to mention the subject ich wäre dir dankbar, wenn du das Thema nicht erwähnen würdest;
Mum won't \thank you if you break that cup Mama wird nicht gerade erfreut sein, wenn du diese Tasse kaputtmachst
PHRASES:
thank goodness [or God] [or heaven(s)] ! Gott sei Dank!;
to \thank one's lucky stars von Glück sagen [o reden] können

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