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In formal English, the modal verb ‘may’ is often used when exressin! "our hoes and wishes for

others# It usuall" stands at the be!innin! of the sentence$

• May you have a prosperous New Year.

• May you both be very happy.

• May he rest in peace.

• May the sun shine wherever you go.

• May countless blessings come your way.

• May your birthday bring you everything you wish for.

 

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0 Ne! "ear Wishes and Usef#l E$%ressions

 

%ometimes, there’s an introductor" hrase before ’ma"’$

• Let us pray that  he may return safe and sound to us.

• Let us hope that  the young couple may enjoy many happy years to come.

 

&emember to use the above exressions in formal contexts onl"# 'hen "ou’re with friends, "ou ma"

exresses "our wishes and hoes in the followin! wa"s$

• I hope you’ll have a fantastic holiday.

• Have a fabulous birthday! 

• Hope you two will be very happy.

• et’s hope you’ll pass all your eams.

 

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O&her !ays &o say 'good l#()*

O&her !ays &o say 'ha%%y +ir&hday*

 

,OOD W-S.ES FOR WEDD-N,

• "ishing you a happy and prosperous married life.

• May this special day give you countless fond memories.

• Here goes my wedding wish for you. May your conjugal life be filled with joy and happiness.

• You’re a perfect pair. I pray to heaven to bring you days filled with compassion and love.

• "arm wishes to you on your wedding day. May you never lose sight of your love for each

other.

 

,OOD W-S.ES FOR NEW/ORN

• #ongratulations on the arrival of your latest family member. May your days together be filled

with joy.

• I’m really ecited that your baby has arrived happy and healthy. May you find lots of

happiness in your new role as proud parents.

• May your son’s life be filled with happiness and love.

• #ongratulations on your new bundle of joy. May her home always be blessed with love and

happiness.

• "ishing your little bundle of joy a lifetime of happiness and laughter.

 

,OOD W-S.ES FOR EAMS

• $e confident and %noc% them dead. &ll the best.

• 'ood luc% for your eams. I’ll %eep my fingers crossed.

• I wish you all the best for your eam. You’re going to ma%e it.

• I wish you good luc% for your eam. 'ive it your best.

• (on’t let the stress get under your s%in. &ce your eams. 'ood luc%! 

 

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.o! &o #se &he 2er+ W-S.3

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