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If you’re invited to a meal, it’s polite to send a thank-you note afterwards.

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Sentence

Narrator

If you’re invited to a meal, it’s polite to send a thank-you note afterwards.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

Remember to send a thank-you note after a meal; it's considered polite.

Describing Etiquette

Proper etiquette dictates sending a thank-you note after being invited to a meal.

Asking About Experiences

Do you usually send thank-you notes after being invited to someone's home for a meal?

Sharing General Knowledge

It's a common courtesy to express gratitude with a thank-you note after a meal.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Following a meal invitation, it is courteous to send an expression of gratitude.

Casual

If someone invites you to dinner, it's nice to send a thank you note.

Simpler English

Say thanks with a note after a meal.

Phrases to learn

send a thank-you note

To express gratitude in writing after receiving something.

it's polite

It's considered good manners or courteous.