25) M: Whew! That was a tough match. You’ve gotten better at ping pong. W: Thanks, but I have you to thank for it. M: Me? Why do you say that? W: (a) Because I haven’t been training. (b) Well, you taught me everything I know. (c) Next time you need to do your best. (d) If you like, we can play again sometime.
what does it mean by "I have you to thank for it?" in the above dialogue? (in other words, what's the subject for the verb "thank"?? is it "I" or "you"?)
is ther any difference between the following two sentenses? 1. I have you to thank for it 2. I have you thank for it.
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Hi, 25) M: Whew! That was a tough match. You’ve gotten better at ping pong.
— Clive
Hi, 25) M: Whew!
That was a tough match.
You’ve gotten better at ping pong.
W: Thanks, but I have you to thank for it.
M: Me?
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25) M: Whew! That was a tough match. You’ve gotten better at ping pong. W: Thanks, but I have you to thank for it. M: Me? Why do you say that? W: (a) Because I haven’t been training. (b) Well, you taught me everything I know. (c) Next time you need to do your best. (d) If you like, we can play again sometime.