wish
Definitions
Conjugation
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Azərbaycan diliarzu etmək
Българскижелая
Catalàdesitjar
Cymraegdymuno
Danskønske
Esperantodeziri
Eestisoovima
Euskaranahi izan
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻimakemake
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Հայերենցանկանալ
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ქართულინდომა
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Монголхүсэх
Maltitixtieq
Slovenčinapriať
Slovenščinaželeti
Shqipuroj
తెలుగుకోరు
Тоҷикӣхостан
اردوچاہنا
Examples
“It is my wish⟳ that the bequest (should) be given to an almshouse.”
“make⟳ someone's wish⟳ come⟳ true”
“Send⟳ this message to six beings of your acquaintance, and your greatest wish⟳ shall come⟳ true!”
“make⟳ a wish⟳”
“LESTER: You believe⟳ in wishes? I mean⟳, you believe⟳ they come⟳ true? CHESTER: Nah. I believe⟳ in wishes, but I don't believe⟳ they come⟳ true. Not unless it's a real easy wish⟳, like⟳ "I wish⟳ I was at a birthday party." But you gotta blow⟳ out all the candles, or else the wish⟳ don't come⟳ true. If one candle stays lit, you don't get⟳ your wish⟳.”
“My dearest wish⟳ is to see⟳ them happily married.”
“You have⟳ my best wishes.”
“"I suppose⟳ all old soldiers are the same," said Mrs White. "The idea of our listening to such nonsense! How could wishes be granted in these days? And if they could, how could two hundred pounds hurt⟳ you, father?" / "Might drop on his head from the sky," said the frivolous Herbert.”
“There was Evans, and that marvel among actors, Wish⟳, who is also a modest man. We had all come⟳ down to the Mermaid Club that Saturday morning, except Clayton, who had slept there overnight […]”
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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