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Meaning/Usage
: Used to tell someone that they will not get what they want.
Explanation
: Many wishes do not come true. This expression is telling the person that what they want will be only a wish and not reality.
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You want straight A's like her?
You wish
!
"
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You think she'll go on a date with you?
You wish
!
"
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You think you're going to beat my high score? Don't
you wish
.
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A.
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I really need to win the lottery so I can retire.
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B.
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Ha!
You wish
!
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Other Common Sentences
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In your dreams.
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It's not going to happen.
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