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Is the sentence acceptable for native speakers? I can not tell how appreciated I am for your concern.
Quote: Originally Posted by ziawj2 Is the sentence acceptable for native speakers? I can not tell how appreciated I am for your concern. No. I can't/cannot tell you how much I appreciate your concern. Or: I can't express/ put into words how.... Or: ... how much your concern is appreciated.
Quote: Originally Posted by fivejedjon No. I can't/cannot tell you how much I appreciate your concern. Or: I can't express/ put into words how.... Or: ... how much your concen is appreciated. Can I correct it like this: I cannot tell how grateful I am for your concern.
Quote: Originally Posted by ziawj2 Can I correct it like this: I cannot tell you how grateful I am for your concern. Without you the sentence suggests that you cannot judge how grateful you are.