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wish one joy of it

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

indicates that the described action, although strongly desired or sought by someone, will be futile.

ironic

Examples

Someone stole my ancient, beat-up car that I was about to take to the junkyard. Well, I wish them joy of it.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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