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wish you well

Verb

Meaning

wish you well (third-person singular simple present wishes you well, present participle wishing you well, simple past and past participle wished you well)

A polite form of farewell address uttered to another person. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

I wish you well and I hope it will be a huge hit, because that would be very good for me. And if, God forbid, it's a terrible flop, well that would be very good for me. Jonathan Harris

To this point is my mind reduced by your fault, Lesbia, and has so ruined itself by its own devotion, that now it can neither wish you well though you should become the best of women, nor cease to love you though you do the worst that can be done. Catullus

I wish you well and so I take my leave, I Pray you know me when we meet again. William Shakespeare

I hope the ring you gave to her turns her finger green. I hope when you're in bed with her, you think of me. I would never wish bad things, but I don't wish you well. Could you tell, by the flames that burned your words? Kelly Clarkson

May the people wish you well. May your god grant what you are in agreement with. Sumerian Proverb

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