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20 Οκτ 2018 · You can when referring to the birthday boy or girl in the third person. Jane was out waterskiing, and somehow managed to crash into a dolphin and broke her wrist. So, all in all, not a very happy birthday for poor Jane. Otherwise, as with an other communication, when addressing a person directly you speak to them to wish them happy birthday.
16 Ιαν 2016 · As you mentioned, happiest is the superlative form of the adjective happy. It doesn't mean it is the most recent birthday. If your happiest birthday was 10 years ago, you could say, "10 years ago today was the happiest birthday of my life." However, you don't usually say "Happiest birthday to you." when you wish someone a happy birthday.
For instance, if someone wishes you a Happy Birthday, it's nonsensical to say 'You too!' unless they happen to share the same birth date. If someone wishes you 'Merry Christmas', it's a reasonable assumption that they are Christian, or that they do at least recognize and celebrate the Christmas holiday, so it's fine to respond with 'you too ...
19 Μαΐ 2016 · Generally though, with less important events it is best to use 'Good' ( e.g. Good night ), but for more important events like a holiday or birthday it is best to use happy ( e.g. Happy birthday, happy holidays ). Happy and good are used almost exclusively in greetings, and most people only use merry as a greeting in 'Merry Christmas'.
Happy New Year to you and yours (when you want to extend the wishes to the other person's family) "Many happy returns" (although primarily used nowadays to mark a birthday), as also an acceptable response to "Merry Christmas" and "Happy New Year". The sentiment itself is issued the hope that a happy day being marked would recur many more times.
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@Element115 I'm asking if this phrase "Happy to hear that" is used by native speakers, and I was looking for an informal version. – Codewife_101 Commented Mar 22, 2018 at 5:07
11 Απρ 2017 · "How old did you get" would sound odd to a native speaker because you get (become) older, don't become age or acquire it as a thing. If you are mentioning the birthday, you could add, "How old did you turn?" or even better, as Stew C suggests, "How old are you now?". You mention "his age". Men tend to be fine answering questions about their age.
17 Ιουν 2020 · Joey’s Sisters: (entering) Joey!!! Happy Birthday!! (all 7 of them look almost identical) Joey: Hey!! Hey-hey-hey! Chandler: (to Monica) Okay, how many of that girl are you seeing? Monica: How hammered are you? Huh? These, these are Joey’s sisters. Would the meaning somehow change if Chandler said how may of the girls can you see?
5 Δεκ 2022 · It's not unusual for more than one preposition to make sense in some expressions, while some expressions seem to always use just one preposition. We sing "Happy Birthday to you", but it would not really be incorrect to sing "Happy Birthday for you!" –