thank heavens

  • 1thank heavens — thank God (or thank goodness, thank heavens, etc) An expression of relief • • • Main Entry: ↑thank …

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  • 2thank heavens — thank the gods, thank goodness    When we phoned Mom, she said, Thank heavens you re safe! …

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  • 3thank heavens — I am pleased or happy. Thank heavens that I began my career when there were a lot of jobs available. Related vocabulary: thank God …

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  • 4thank heavens — ► thank goodness (or God or heavens) an expression of relief. Main Entry: ↑thank …

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  • 5Thank Heavens for Dale Evans — Infobox Album Name = Thank Heavens for Dale Evans Type = Studio album Longtype = Artist = Dixie Chicks Released = 1990 Recorded = Genre = Country Length = 39:22 Label = Crystal Clear Sound Producer = Reviews = * AMG Rating|3|5… …

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  • 6thank — W2S1 [θæŋk] v [T] [: Old English; Origin: thancian] 1.) to tell someone that you are pleased and grateful for something they have done, or to be polite about it ▪ I haven t had a chance to thank him yet. thank sb for (doing) sth ▪ Did you thank… …

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  • 7thank — ► VERB 1) express gratitude to. 2) ironic blame or hold responsible: you have only yourself to thank. ● thank goodness (or God or heavens) Cf. ↑thank heavens ● thank one s lucky stars Cf. ↑thank one s lucky …

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  • 8thank goodness — thank God (or thank goodness, thank heavens, etc) An expression of relief • • • Main Entry: ↑thank * * * thank goodness (or God or heavens) an expression of relief thank goodness no one was badly injured …

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  • 9thank — [[t]θæ̱ŋk[/t]] ♦ thanks, thanking, thanked 1) CONVENTION (formulae) You use thank you or, in more informal English, thanks to express your gratitude when someone does something for you or gives you what you want. Thank you very much for your call …

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  • 10thank — verb (T) 1 to tell someone that you are pleased and grateful for something they have done, or to be polite about it: Remember to thank Uncle Robin when you see him. | thank sb for: Meg and Jo ran to thank their aunt for the presents. | thank sb… …

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