When should we use mention not?

You use not to mention when you want to add extra information which emphasizes the point that you are making. The audience, not to mention the bewildered cast, were not amused.

What does also not to mention mean?

to say nothing of, besides, not counting, as well as.

Is it OK to say mention not?

*Mention not is ungrammatical for another reason as well. Mention is transitive, so in the older grammar it should instead be Mention it not, corresponding to the modern Don’t mention it. Of course, if Mention not is really that common in Indian English, then there’s nothing wrong with using it.

Can we say mention not for thanks?

No. But if were to say it, we would say ‘Mention it not’, which would at least be grammatically correct.

What should I reply for mention not?

In formal conversation Mention Not is a reply to Thank You or Thanks.

Is dont mention it rude?

It’s definitely a good idea to express thanks when someone does something for you; “don’t mention it” really just means “you’re welcome; glad to do it.”) Indeed, even if someone says “don’t mention it”, if you chose not to mention it, they would most likely be quite offended.

Is there a comma after Not to mention?

When “not to mention” comes at the beginning of an independent clause, it should be followed by a comma. As an idiom, in the middle of a sentence, you need a comma before it. When it is not being used as an idiom, no commas should be used.

What can I use instead of mention not?

What is another word for no mention?

you’re welcome certainly
it’s all right it’s a pleasure
it’s ok never mind
that’s alright de nada
think nothing of it you’re welcome, and here’s a dollar

What can I say instead of mention not?

What is the best reply for thank you?

10 English Phrases for Responding to “Thank You”

  • You’re welcome.
  • No problem.
  • No worries.
  • Don’t mention it.
  • My pleasure.
  • Anytime.
  • It was the least I could do.
  • Glad to help.

Is mention not rude?

How do you reply to Thanks?

How to Respond to Thank You (In Any Situation)

  1. You’re welcome.
  2. You’re very welcome.
  3. That’s all right.
  4. No problem.
  5. No worries.
  6. Don’t mention it.
  7. It’s my pleasure.
  8. My pleasure.

What does the phrase not to mention mean?

Definition of ‘not to mention’. not to mention. You use not to mention when you want to add extra information which emphasizes the point that you are making. The audience, not to mention the bewildered cast, were not amused.

What is another way to say not to mention?

The mentioning while professing not to mention is a figure of speech known as apophasis. An alternative to not to mention is let alone. Seems like “let alone” is also a case of apophasis, as would be “much less” or “never mind”.

What is the definition of mention?

Definition of mention. 1 : the act or an instance of citing or calling attention to someone or something especially in a casual or incidental manner There was hardly a mention of the plan’s possible dangers.