Without these iconic singers, music fans wouldn’t enjoy reliving the past with nostalgia. Their songs will forever keep the ‘80s decade alive. Je bent een geweldige moeder en de beste ouder ooit. Je hebt me goed opgevoed en ik ben dankbaar dat je in mijn leven bent. Happy Birthday, dad! When I was a little kid, you never told me life was going to be so long. But here we are now, you’re 80, and you’re even older than grandma’s jokes. I’m so proud to be your [son/daughter] and to have grown up with you by my side.

You’re the best/You’re awesome:This is another way of saying that after what you have done, for me you are the best person around. Usually, you would use “Thanks” either before or after this phrase. Kidadl is independent and to make our service free to you the reader we are supported by advertising.

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These ways of saying thank you are fairly outdated. You might hear them from an older person, but from younger people, they might be used sarcastically. If you use these for genuine thanks, be sure that the other person knows you’re being serious.

However, in an English-speaking country, if someone says to you, “Your skirt is beautiful” or “I like your tie” or “You have a beautiful house”, not saying “Thank you” in response would be considered rude. It’s been 80 years since you were born, but it seems like many more since we began our friendship. So much has happened and our friendship has grown. My greatest wish for you is to hold onto your memory as long as you can. Have a very happy birthday! Ik hoop dat je al je doelen en dromen kunt verwezenlijken en dat je gelukkig kunt zijn met waar je nu staat in het leven.You are an angel:Another way of saying that I am so thankful for what you have done that now I see you as my personal angel. It turns what would otherwise be a straightforward pop song into something almost spiritual. 7. "A Token of Gratitude" by The Radio Dept, In this honky-tonk ditty from the nineties, Brown gives thanks to his mom, dad, and … the devil? It’s an unexpected twist, but sometimes you find gratitude in the most unlikely places. 20. "Thank God I’m a Country Boy" by John Denver Many people have no idea how easy it can be to craft original comedy. But the ideal material is already at your fingertips, so rather than appropriating jokes off the internet or recycling cliches that’ll make people groan, speak candidly about the person at the heart of your speech.

So, for native English speakers, “Thank you” is not just about the expression of gratitude, it is more a social etiquette and a way to be polite. Having said that, if you find yourself confused, remember these 3 simple rules on when to say thank you: Beste 80-jarige moeder, ik dank u voor alles wat u voor mij hebt gedaan. Je bent een geweldig rolmodel en een dierbare vriend geweest, en ik ben verheugd om te zien wat de toekomst voor ons in petto heeft. The 1980s saw the production of some of the most impactful and best movies that touched the hearts of millions, and here we present you with a collection of the best and most famous movie quotes from the '80s. These are more formal ways to say thank you. You can use these to express gratitude when the person you’re thanking is a boss or teacher, a respected relative, or if you’re not sure how to act around a person and want to err on the side of formality. If you use them in a casual situation, you might get funny looks, but it will get your point across. Ik ben zo dankbaar voor je liefde en steun gedurende al die jaren, en ik kan niet wachten om meer tijd met je door te brengen.Sade’s band has sold over 75 million records worldwide. Sade herself won 4 Grammys. Summing Up Our List Of British 1980s Singers The driver of the Mercedes was taken to hospital as a precaution whilst the woman of the BMW was uninjured. The road was closed for several hours as officers launched their investigation. Country music has a lot of really emotional songs. So many of them are about gratitude, it was difficult to narrow it down to just these six. 17. "Stowaway in Your Heart" by Lucinda Williams

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Whatever your story is, it should beautifully support any descriptors you’re using for the person in question. HAVE A SENSE OF HUMOUR