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wished

Pronunciación: [wɪʃt]

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Contexto: «desire»

(verb) to want something very much, especially something that is not possible or is unlikely to happen. When you say you wished for something, it means you really hope for it, even if it may not come true.

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She wished for a new bike for her birthday.

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He didn't wish for any toys because he was happy with what he had.

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What did you wish for when you blew out the candles on your cake?

Contexto: «regret»

(verb) to express a feeling of sadness or disappointment about something not happening or something that happened instead. If you say you wished something had been different, it means you feel sorry about it.

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I wished I had studied harder for the test.

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She didn't wish she had done anything differently; she was satisfied with her choices.

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Do you wish you had gone to the party last night?

Contexto: «greeting»

(verb) to express good feelings towards someone's future, like saying 'I wish you well' or 'I wish you a happy birthday'. It's a way to show you care and hope for good things for them.

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I wished my friend luck before her big game.

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He didn't wish his rival any good luck for the competition.

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What will you wish for your sister on her wedding day?

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