congratulate
congratulate.01 - to express acknowledgement as for the achievement of another
CONGRATULATE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'congratulate' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from congratulate.01-v predicate notes)CONGRATULATION-N NOTES: Based on Bolt data. Comparison to congratulate.01. Congratulate.01 is a member of VN class judgement-33. Framed by Katie. (from congratulation.01-n)
Aliases:
congratulate (v.)
congratulation (n.)
congratulation (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: expresser, agent
ARG1-PPT: person congratulated
ARG2-PRD: achievement
ARG1-PPT: person congratulated
ARG2-PRD: achievement
transitive
Mr. Guber , in his affidavit , says that when he advised Warner President Terry Semel of the Sony offer at lunch on Sept. 25 ,
Mr. SemelARG0
`` hugged and congratulatedrel
meARG1
, and expressed joy that we had finally realized our long - term ambition of running and having an equity position in a major entertainment company . ''all arguments
Industry observersARG0
have congratulatedrel
Mr. LangARG1
on what some call his `` courageous '' handling of Ms.ARG2
, but his track record in magazine publishing in general has gotten mixed reviews .arg 0
The minister sends
hisARG0
congratulationsrel