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The importance of 'You’re welcome'

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The importance of 'You’re welcome'
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The other day, I listened to a YouTube video about how to maximize the potential of customary replies. The speaker stated that the utterance “You’re welcome,” after someone thanks you, is now viewed as a no-no. The video explained that instead one should say, “It’s my pleasure,” or perhaps, “I was happy to help you. I know you’d do the same for me.” This new convention in English usage today seems widespread. I looked a bit on the internet and read related articles going back over a decade. Ther

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