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Old 12-May-2003, 09:23
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I think it depends on how formal the situation is.

"Not at all" or "Don't mention it" are both okay for formal occasions, but we British also would use "You're welcome".

A reply like "No problem" is very much less formal, in my opinion.

I hope this helps.

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