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The English for:
a) (Ïîçäðàâëÿþ òåáÿ)ñ äíåì ðîæäåíèÿ!
Happy birthday Ann!
Many happy returns of the day!
b) (Ïîçäðàâëÿþ) ñ ïðàçäíèêîì! Ñ íîâûì ãîäîì! è ò.ï.
A happy holiday!
(A) Happy New Year!
(A) Happy/Merry Christmas!
(A) Happy Easter!
These greetings are used in sentences as follows:
- He wished her a happy birthday/many happy returns of
the day.
- He wished them all a happy New Year.
In writing, for example, on birthday cards and on greeting
cards, we also find the word greetings.
- Birthday/Christmas/Easter greetings
There is no general greeting which can be used for any festival
(like the Russian «Ñ ïðàçäíèêîì!»). For festivals that are not
observed in Britain use the word wishes, as follows:
(My/Very) Best wishes for Women’s Day/Victory Day/
Constitution Day
In sentences we can use the verb give:
- The students gave the teacher their best wishes for
Women’s Day.
The word greetings may be used in writing for some festivals:
- May Day/Victory Day greetings
The verb send occurs with greetings.
- We send May Day greetings to all our readers
III. Present (N), to present
a present — a gift
- an anniversary/birthday/Christmas/wedding present
- to wrap/to unwrap a present
- to make smb a present of smth = ïîäàðèòü ÷òî-ëèáî
êîìó-ëèáî
to present — means:
1) to give away, esp. at a ceremonial occasion
- to present smb with smth
- to present sth to smb
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