Congratulations

Congratulation

1.     Congratulations                             = Selamat.

2.     Congratulations to you                   = Selamat (pada anda)

3.     Let me congratulate you                = Saya beri Anda selamat

4.     I am glad to hear that                   = saya gembira mendengar itu

5.     I am happy to hear of your success =Saya sangat bahagia mendengar Kesuksesanmu.

6.     What wonderful news!                  = Berita yang sungguh hebat

7.     Happy new year                           = Selamat tahun baru

8.     Splended                                     = Sungguh hebat

9.     Great                                          = Hebat!

10. How lucky you are!                       = Sungguh beruntung kamu

Penjelasan

*       Jika kita mengucapkan Selamat  atas keberuntungan atau atas suatu peristiwa yang menggembirakan seseorang, kita biasanya berkata:

Congratulations              Congratulations to you

My congratulations         My congratulations to you

I congratulate you           Let me congratulate you

*       Adakalanya kita sebutkan juga macam peristiwanya, dalam hal ini ucapan-ucapapan tersebu diatas hendaknya diikuti oleh on…………….

Congratulations on your success

Congratulations on your promotion

My congratulations on the birth of your daughter

My congratulations on your good fortune

I congratulate you on winning the election

Let me congratulate you on winning the scholarship

*       Ucapan-ucapan lainnya juga banyak dipakai, antara lain:

I’m glad to hear that

I’m very glad to hear that

I’m happy to hear of your success

That’s great

How lucky you are

Splendid

Isn’t that wonderful

*       Bila diberi selamat jawabannya adalah: Thank you

*       Pada waktu hari ulang thaun seseorang kita ucapkan :

Happy birthday

I wish you a happy birthday

Many happy returns on the day

*       Untuk memberi Do’a restu biasanya diucapkan:

I wish you success (happiness, luck)

I hope you succeed

I hope you will succeed (be successful, be a success, be happy)

I’m sure you will be successful, (be a success,be happy)

Jawaban umumnya adalah: thank you

Thank you, that’s very kind of you