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Modal auxiliary verbs are a special type of auxiliary verb, used mainly to express ability, likelihood, permission, and obligation. These include 'will', 'would', 'can', 'could', 'shall', 'should', 'may', 'might', 'must', 'ought', 'need', and 'dare'. Please do not use this tag for the non-modal auxiliaries 'be', 'have', or 'do'.
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What is the right usage of the verb "congratulate"?
"With" is a preposition. There's really no reason to add a preposition between "congratulate" and the subject, ever, in English:
I congratulate to you.
I congratulate by you.
I congratulate w …
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