owe a debt of gratitude



owe someone a debt of gratitude

a large amount of thanks owed to someone who deserves gratitude. (Actually payment of the debt is owed.) We owe you a debt of gratitude for all you have done for us.
See also: debt, of, owe

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Serenitysə-REN-i-teeEnglish (Modern)
AhmoseAH-mos (English)Ancient Egyptian (Anglicized)
Cai (2)-Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
AmunAH-mun (English)Egyptian Mythology (Anglicized)
Wasyl-Ukrainian
RalphieRAL-feeEnglish