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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Thank(ing)s

1. Are all these sentences correct:


a) "Doctors don't expect thanks, but it's nice to show them appreciation."


b) "Doctors don't expect thanking, but it's nice to show them appreciation."


c) "Doctors don't expect thankings, but it's nice to show them appreciation."



2. In the event that all re correct, which sounds better?

  

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Only the first one is correct and natural.

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Only the first one is correct and natural.

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Christine ChristieDoctors don't expect thanks, but it's nice to show them appreciation.

You want this one. The others are not good.

If you want something a little different from that one, you could have this: Doctors don't expect to be thanked, ....

CJ

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