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22 January
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What is the difference between to be thankful and to be grateful ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between to be thankful and to be grateful ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
They are interchangeable in practice. I cant think of one situation where you couldnt use either. However to be grateful sounds slightly more formal
- Spanish (Spain)
- English (US)
@Anth22 Yep I cant think of any case when you could only use one, Grateful sounds more than thankful though.
- Spanish (Spain)
@Yatagurusu could you tell me the difference between: do favors no matter who; do favors regardless of who.?
- English (US)
@Anth22 They are essentially the same, regardless sounds more polite, thats it
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