Definition

to congratulate (someone): to compliment, to felicitate (someone), to tell (someone) that they have done well verb
I would like to congratulate you on your new baby: well done - he's lovely!
Congratulations!: Well done! nounidiom
Congratulations is often abbreviated to congrats.
  • "Congratulations on the exhibition."
  • "Congratulations, Bruno."
  • "Congratulations, you've made the decision to grab the brass ring"
  • "This development pleases me, and I would like to congratulate this person on their desire to attain Nirvana with us, or possibly just Soundgarden."
  • "Congratulations on your new position as my life coach!"
  • "Glenfiddich : Mr. Jones, Congratulations on your debut."
  • "So, thanks and congratulations, Bob."
  • "Bruno : Hey Connors, congratulations on the gold label deal you put together."
  • "Peter : Congratulations Mamma."
  • "Susie : Congratulations, I'm British."

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