congratulate
verb (used with object)
to express pleasure to (a person), as on a happy occasion.
will congratulate
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future tenseof congratulate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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He added: "We know the tough games we have and we must try to perform like today and win them all. If we do that we will celebrate, if not we will congratulate Liverpool."
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2022
He will congratulate the police on how quickly they corrected the record.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2020
“I will congratulate myself. I’m going to be the winner,” Buhari told reporters after he voted this morning in his hometown in Katsina state, the country’s poorest.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2019
Buhari, who voted in his hometown of Daura in the northern state of Katsina, said “I will congratulate myself” when asked by reporters if he would congratulate his rival, should his rival win the election.
From Reuters ● Feb. 23, 2019
Now there are many reasons why in the event of your compliance you will congratulate yourselves on this request having been made to you.
From The History of the Peloponnesian War by Richard Crawley
