6 different ways to congratulate someone.


source: Learn English with Let's Talk      2016年1月15日
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1) Felicitations - The word is derived from the Latin which means good wishes. So if you want to stand out from the crowd of people offering their congratulations you can use the term felicitations instead.
2) Hip Hip Hooray/ Hurray - It is a cheering called out three times in a row to express praise for someone or to appreciate someone.
3) Three Cheers 'for...' - Just as hip hip hooray, this phrase is generally followed by for and the name of the person or thing being celebrated.
4) Kudos - Compliments or congratulations. This word is derived from the Greek and means praise. It is used to appreciate and congratulate someone's deeds.
5) Hat's off to you - To show respect and congratulate. This expression alludes to taking off one's hat as a sign of respect.
6) Mazel Tov - Used among the Jewish for congratulating or to offer best wished to someone. The literal meaning of this phrase is good luck.