I wish

An exclamation that shows the speaker's belief that something will not happen in the ideal way another person proposes. A: "Do you think you'll get an A in this class?" B: "I wish! I would need to ace my final project and my exam just to have a chance of bringing my average up."

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Zula (2)	ZOO-lə	English
Augusta	ow-GUWS-tah (German, Polish), ow-GOOS-tah (Italian), ə-GUS-tə (English)	German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, English, Ancient Roman
GrÉTa	GRAY-taw (Hungarian)	Hungarian, Icelandic
Constant	kawn-STAWN (French), KAHN-stənt (English)	French, English (Rare)
Aphrodisia	-	Ancient Greek
Eua	-	Biblical Greek