# well-wish

**Pronunciation:** WELL-WISH

**CEFR level:** B2

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

Well-wish means an expression of positive regard and hopes for good fortune.

## Examples

- The article uses well-wish to mean (usually in the plural) An expression of positive regard and hopes for good fortune.
- The teacher asked students to find well-wish in the reading.
- Check the words around well-wish to choose the right meaning.

## Common patterns

- a/the well-wish — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a well-wish.
- well-wish in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked well-wish in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- well-wish example — The teacher gave a well-wish example.
- well-wish meaning — We checked the well-wish meaning before moving on.

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