Thank you kindly.

Thank you kindly.
Thank you kindly.
Thank you very much. •

Tom: May I give you a lift? Jane: Why, yes. Thank you kindly.

Mary: That's a nice suit, and you wear it well. Charlie: Thank you kindly, ma'am.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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