| 2. | Thanks, but no thanks | ||
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a way of saying a polite no!
Thanks can be used to show approval. It could also be used to avoid doing sth undesirable and hence a No-Thanks. Smith: How would you like to hang out with Lisa and Jane.
You: Thanks, but no thanks. I hate that fat chicks man! |
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| 1. | Thanks, but no thanks | ||
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When you want to emphasize something wonderful you did, that you didn't really do.
Sarah Palin:
I told congress about that bridge to no where, "Thanks, but no thanks!" Then I took the money. you: Wow, good job, Sarah |
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