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Oct 23, 2018 · 8. British English: 'All the best' is used interchangeably with 'Best regards' or 'Best wishes' or even 'Take Care' or 'Best for now' or 'Bye for now' when signing off a letter or email. It's friendlier than 'Best regards' or 'Best wishes' but not as familiar as 'Take Care'. 'Best of luck' is entirely different and specific to a need to wish ...
Nov 28, 2010 · Nov 28, 2010. #2. You can say either one. When the best wishes are for a longer or indefinite period, we tend to say "in": I wish you all the best in your future endeavors. When the wish is for some specific thing (as in your example), I think we say "with" at least as often, although "in" works well, too.
Sep 15, 2010 · The above are all fine, if you do use "same", though, it wouldn't be just that word, but a set phrase "Same to you!"
Jun 27, 2021 · Jun 27, 2021. #1. Hello. I wish you all the best in your studies! I wish you all the best with your studies! Both are fine, right? Thanks.
Aug 14, 2012 · Best wishes to you is correct. I've never heard a native English speaker say "best wishes for you", and there are no examples of "best wishes for you" in the British National Corpus. "Best wishes for 2011" or "best wishes for the new year" are fine. For more examples, see Google or the British National Corpus.
Dec 8, 2015 · Dec 8, 2015. #4. "All my best" sounds more personal than "All the best". Since you are not speaking directly to the couple, there is no reason to, necessarily, include the spouse whom you've never met and are not likely to meet anytime soon. So, "All my best to your cousin." is fine.
Jan 18, 2010 · Jan 18, 2010. #2. Either way, all the best to you, too …. or, all the best to you as well. The first one seems more natural. C.
May 12, 2017 · 'I wish you all the best' is itself extra-grammatical as discussed on this thread. So discussing the grammaticality of 'I wish you all the best forever' seems unwise. Like you, I find it strange-sounding, perhaps over-flowery. Perhaps 'All the best, now and always' is an improvement. –
Apr 26, 2015 · So, of all the possible worlds, this was the best one. All those improvements you can imagine? Either not possible, or not improvements. God sits there tweaking dials until the world is most excellent. Sorry about the bad bits, you can't get the parts these days, no chance. Our world is "the best of all possible worlds".
10. Curiously, the statements. I will do my best. and. I will do my level best. are, on the face of it, assurances that the speaker intends to try hard and really hard, respectively. But they also can be used to cast doubt on the assertion. If someone gives you a task you feel is impossible to perform, responding with "I will do my best ...
