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you're welcome

Idioms  

  1. Also, don't mention it. No thanks are needed, I was glad to do it. For example, Thanks for picking me up.—You're welcome, or I appreciate what you did for Mother.—Don't mention it. Both phrases are polite formulas for responding to thanks. The first dates from about 1900; the variant was first recorded in 1841. For synonyms, see forget it; no problem, def. 2. Also see welcome to.

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"Timmy, you're welcome to use it too," the opera house added.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

What lingers in the mind is much simpler—small sensory cues that quietly tell your body, you’re welcome here.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2025

From there you’re welcome to poke about the selection of ready-to-wear pieces while in the back is the shoe space which includes a Jennifer Steinkamp video installation of a digital garden filled with blooming flowers.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

Another adds: “If you do leave, you’re welcome to come back.”

From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2024

"Ain't nothing open this morning, but we got this left over, you're welcome to it."

From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick

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