Meaning
I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on ~ is a formal phrase used to express heartfelt congratulations. It is polite and often used in speeches, formal letters, or business emails.
Grammar and Usage
- Structure: I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on + noun/gerund
- Part of speech: Fixed formal phrase.
- Commonly used in professional or ceremonial contexts.
- “on ~” introduces the reason for congratulations.
Examples of structure:
- "I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on your promotion."
- "I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on winning the award."
Common Phrases
- extend my warmest congratulations
- extend my sincere congratulations
- extend my heartfelt congratulations
Collocations
- congratulations on your promotion
- congratulations on your wedding
- congratulations on your success
- extend congratulations to someone
Examples
- I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on your promotion to manager.
- I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on your graduation.
- I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on the birth of your child.
- I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on your remarkable achievement.
- I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on the successful launch of the product.
- I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on your award.
- I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on your retirement.
- I'd like to extend my warmest congratulations on your marriage.
Synonyms or Related
- I’d like to offer my heartfelt congratulations on ~
- Please accept my sincere congratulations on ~
- Congratulations on ~
- I’d like to congratulate you on ~
Antonym
There is no direct antonym, but contrasting expressions could include:
- express condolences
- offer sympathy