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Knightofsports Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

to/for

I'm grateful and thankful to you.

I'm grateful and thankful for you.

What's the difference?

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I think grateful and thankful are about the same. So, you can use/say either grateful or thankful. I'm grateful to you or I'm thankful to you, not for you.

— Laborious

  • I think grateful and thankful are about the same.
  • So, you can use/say either grateful or thankful.
  • I'm grateful to you or I'm thankful to you, not for you.
  • However, you can say I'm grateful to you or I'm thankful to you for something or for doing something for me .
  • Here is an example: I'm thankful to you for your reply or for replying.
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I think grateful and thankful are about the same. So, you can use/say either grateful or thankful.

I'm grateful to you or I'm thankful to you, not for you.
However, you can say I'm grateful to you or I'm thankful to you for something or for doing something for me.

Here is an example:

I'm thankful to you for your reply or for replying
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I'm grateful and thankful to you. = I very much appreciate what you did and I thank you very much.
I'm grateful and thankful for you. = I am very happy and I thank my 'lucky star' that I have you as my good wife or husband, for example.
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