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congratulate English

Meaning congratulate meaning

What does congratulate mean?
Definitions in simple English

congratulate

To congratulate somebody is to tell them that they did a good job.

congratulate

(= compliment) say something to someone that expresses praise He complimented her on her last physics paper express congratulations (= pride) be proud of He prides himself on making it into law school pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

Synonyms congratulate synonyms

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Topics congratulate topics

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Conjugation congratulate conjugation

How do you conjugate congratulate?

congratulate · verb

Examples congratulate examples

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Simple sentences

I want to congratulate you on your graduation.
I congratulate you on your engagement.
Let me congratulate you on your marriage.
I congratulate you on passing the examination.
I congratulate you on your success.
I congratulate him, I congratulate Governor Palin for all that they've achieved. And I look forward to working with them to renew this nation's promise in the months ahead.
Don't congratulate me!
I came to congratulate you.
I wanted to be the first to congratulate you.
Let me congratulate you on your success.
I congratulate you on a job well done.
I should congratulate you.
I never got a chance to congratulate you.
I suppose I should congratulate you.
I congratulate you on the day of the programmer.

Movie subtitles

Well, I couldn't wait to congratulate you.
Prematurely, Rose Mignon's friends congratulate her on getting the great part.
Let me be the last to congratulate you, and you too.
Aren't you going to congratulate me?
I beg to congratulate you, sir!
My dear Rainsford, I congratulate you.
Allow me to congratulate you, Governor.
May I congratulate you, sir. on the amazing collection of plants you've assembled here.
I congratulate you all.
I congratulate you, monsieur.
I mean, I congratulate her on her.
I invited you to personally congratulate you on your success in treating the white plague.
May I congratulate you?
In appreciation of your great success in the fields of love and finance I wish to congratulate you on behalf of the members of the Fifth Avenue Anti-Stuffed Shirt and Flying Trapeze Club.
Allow me to congratulate you, Mrs. Hubert.
I congratulate you.
Dad, let me congratulate you. I'm proud to be your son.
I want to congratulate you, Baron.
I want to congratulate you all.
I suppose you, too, want to congratulate me. as the father of the heir to the throne of Russia.
And if you must congratulate someone, congratulate my wife!
Then perhaps you will convey to Her Highness. that I've been waiting for some time now to congratulate her. on the great historic event of providing our country with a much-needed heir to the throne.
Someone should go aboard and congratulate them.
I must congratulate you, Levasseur.
I am happy to congratulate you. All is well over, and well over.
Seeing as you're bragging about your money, I'll congratulate you.
I CONGRATULATE YOU.
Did you come to hear me congratulate you?
Ah, well let me be the first to congratulate you.
Well, Muller. I can only congratulate you.
Let me congratulate you. Your pigs have had a visit from the stock.
Congratulate me, my dear.
And I must congratulate you upon the way Maxim looks.
I congratulate you. I wish you good luck.

News and current affairs

PARIS - Global policymakers regularly congratulate themselves on having avoided the policy errors of the 1930's during the financial crisis that began in 2008.
For the past couple of years, finance ministers and central bank heads have had the luxury of using the IMF meetings to congratulate themselves on rapid global growth, regardless of how much they actually contributed to it.
When the Kyoto treaty enters into force on February 16, the global warming community will undoubtedly congratulate itself: to do good they have secured the most expensive worldwide treaty ever.
We can congratulate ourselves: better late than never!
President George W. Bush, who was the first to congratulate Sarkozy, has a new ally in Europe.
Western statesmen are right to congratulate themselves on averting an immediate major crisis.
Lugovoi, still rather diffident but with unmistakable pride, mentioned that when he is seen in public, he usually finds himself surrounded by people who want to shake his hand, congratulate him on his valor, and ask for his autograph.
Those in government and the financial sector who congratulate themselves on banks' return to profitability and mild - though hard-won - regulatory improvements should focus on what still needs to be done.
And the Fed can congratulate itself on the mostly unobserved way that the large banks have used taxpayers' money.
Europeans can congratulate themselves on being a relatively safe distance away from whatever tensions may accompany the rise of powers like India, Brazil, and, especially, China.
But while we should congratulate world leaders on their success, Paris marks the beginning, not the end, of the road.
Some Mexicans congratulate President Fox for not caving in to US pressure to cast a vote in the Security Council for war, while others argue that he should.
Fox has every right to celebrate the recent initiative announced by President Bush to assist some currently illegal immigrants to the US come out of the shadow economy, and he should congratulate himself for pressing Bush to make this effort.
After a recent martial-arts match between an American and a Russian, Putin, a judo enthusiast, stepped into the ring to congratulate the Russian victor, a member of his United Russia party.
Until a year ago, the IMF used to congratulate itself for running out of clients.

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