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Useful phrase

“Thanks for letting me know.”

Thank someone for telling you about a problem so that you can help.

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Quick answer

What does “Thanks for letting me know” mean?

Thank someone for telling you about a problem so that you can help.

When do you say it? Use it when a customer tells you about a problem and you want to help.

Meaning

When to use it

Use it when a customer tells you about a problem and you want to help.

Examples

Natural examples

  • Thanks for letting me know. — Example
Replies

What someone may say back

  • No worries. I just wanted to mention it. — Customer replies politely.
Australian English

Usage note

It shows you are listening before you fix the problem.

Practice mission

Try it in real life

Use this phrase at work in a cafe when a customer tells you something is wrong.

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