Pronunciation: /wɪʃ fɔr/
noun a desire or hope for something to happen or be true
A1 I have a wish for a new bike for my birthday.
A2 She made a wish for good health for her family.
B1 His wish for a promotion at work finally came true.
B2 The children's wish for a snow day was granted by the school.
C1 Her wish for a peaceful world seemed like a distant dream.
C2 The politician's wish for a corruption-free government was met with skepticism.
verb to desire or hope for something to happen or be true
A1 I wish for a new toy for my birthday.
A2 She wishes for good health for her family.
B1 They wish for peace in the world.
B2 He wishes for success in his career.
C1 The team wishes for a championship win this season.
C2 I wish for more time to travel and explore new places.
formal I wish for peace and prosperity in the world.
informal I wish for a new phone for my birthday.
slang I wish for some cash to come my way.
figurative I wish for the strength to overcome any obstacles in my path.
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