noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ heartfelt , hearty , sincere , warm
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May I offer my heartiest ~ on your promotion?
▪ special
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Special ~ go out to Eric for a job done well.
▪ belated
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Allow me to offer my belated ~ to you on becoming the first woman member.
VERB + CONGRATULATIONS
▪ express , extend , give (sb) , offer (sb) , send (sb)
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Please give your parents my ~.
▪ say , shout , yell
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The crowd got to their feet, applauding and yelling ~.
▪ accept , receive
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She received many ~ after the concert.
▪ deserve
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They all deserve sincere ~ for giving us this latest example of courage.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ on
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Please accept my warmest ~ on your engagement.
▪ ~ to
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Congratulations to Tony on his new job!
PHRASES
▪ ~ are in order
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‘It would seem that ~ are in order!’ Kevin said.