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Vsuresh Posted 15 years ago
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I wish he must come up well.
Is this sentence all right?
Does it convey a meaning different from the one we get from "I wish he would come up"?
  

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Does it convey a meaning different from the one we get from "I wish he would come up"? I'm not sure what you mean by "come up" or "come up well". Do you mean that he will "be alright"?

— KrisBlueNZ

  • Does it convey a meaning different from the one we get from "I wish he would come up"?
  • I'm not sure what you mean by "come up" or "come up well".
  • Do you mean that he will "be alright"?
  • Or that he will "get well"?
  • In this case, I think WISH is not the best word.
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vsureshI wish he must come up well.Is this sentence all right?Does it convey a meaning different from the one we get from "I wish he would come up"?
I'm not sure what you mean by "come up" or "come up well".
Do you mean that he will "be alright"?
Or that he will "get well"?
In this case, I think WISH is not the best word. I would say
"I hope h
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I meant he will overcome the odds and do well.
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vsureshI meant he will overcome the odds and do well.
Then I'd say exactly that! Or SUCCEEDS instead of DO WELL.
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