Jun 5, 2012 · When you congratulate someone for something you praise them for an achievement, e.g. "I'd like to congratulate the staff for their good job". According to Google …

May 1, 2020 · Birthday Congratulations @Levi I would say that we can congratulate Sb. on their birthday, but we don't actually say "congratulations".

Oct 9, 2015 · "We congratulate you to this most important result " - I came across this usage in a speech of fair importance, hosted on a distinguished portal. This speech may not have been …

Jul 10, 2023 · When I was young, a workmate convinced me that there was indeed a word which described the behaviour of someone who would congratulate themselves for behaving the way …

Nov 30, 2010 · Congratulations is simply the plural form of congratulation. See these examples from the Merriam-Webster dictionary: Let me offer you my congratulations for being elected. …

The difference is very subtle : "congratulation" is congratulating, that is having some joy, some pleasure, perhaps by yourself and even secretly, for instance because you have won at the …

Dec 6, 2016 · Congratulate Congratulations tend to pass from the loser (or their fans) to the winner (or then fans) and so are a direct opposite of commiserations, which are from a winner …

Dec 28, 2024 · According to Merriam-Webster, it is a presenter: one who presents something : a person who formally gives or bestows something (such as an award) or who brings something …

Jan 16, 2022 · I am a native French speaker and I do work as a translator in the legal field, and literature (mainly fantasy). I need an explanation for ‘tapped on the shoulder’: As for full-time …

Dec 10, 2019 · Imagine someone important congratulated you at work (getting a big client, swiftly solving a burning issue) by email. How can one reply to that in the most formal way possible? …