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Abil Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

congratulations on and for

I know I have to say "congratulations on your success." But sometimes I come across such sentences as "congratulations for this and that". Is one is allowed to say that?

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In BrE, 'on' is used. In AmE, either word can be used.

  • In BrE, 'on' is used.
  • In AmE, either word can be used.
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In BrE, 'on' is used. In AmE, either word can be used.
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Thanks Mr. Yoong Liat

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