" Are you sure? The way you've written your question suggests otherwise. I think you should base your decision on what really interests you.
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Shivaji: then quote properly. This is EnglishForward. There should not be a mistake from the responder.
Thanks,
Shivaji
Yes, I thank you is enough, however, I wanted to know if I have used the adverb correctly. Anyway, I have to go now, because I am giving a class in 15 minutes. (not to worry, it is not English
I thank you - This is enough. No need to write kindly
AgaristaHow would it sound better (correct) : I thank you kindly or I kindly thank you ?Neither. That "kindly" doesn't belong there at all. When you want to be polite, you make the other person the kind one, not yourself. "If you would kindly step this way." "Would you be so kind as to remove your stiletto from my back?"
I am trying to imagine a scenario of that particular example.
"Would you be so kind as to remove your stiletto from my back?"
AgaristaI am trying to imagine a scenario of that particular example.I guess you never worked for a major corporation.