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What is an appropriate response to someone saying "merci" in French?

08.06.2025 14:58

What is an appropriate response to someone saying "merci" in French?

When someone says “merci” we says

We say "Avec plaisir" (With pleasure) in formal responses

We say “Pas de problème” (No problem) in casual responses.

How can you maintain self-control?

We say “Il n’y a pas de quoi" (Don’t mention it) in casual responses.

We say "De rien" (It’s nothing) in casual responses.

We say “Je vous en prie" (You’re welcome) in formal responses

Should I have left it alone and kept quiet? I came out as gay to my adult kids last week. Age 61 married 15 years, divorced for 20. I feel so guilty for ruining their lives by living a lie.