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many happy returns of the day

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many happy returns of the day rate
(Expression) An expression said on a positive annual occasion, such as someone's birthday or anniversary, in essence wishing them a long life or marriage, respectively. "Of the day" is sometimes dropped in colloquial speech.
Usage: Happy birthday Mary! Many happy returns of the day!
or
Happy birthday Mary! Many happy returns!


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