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Congratulations on a new job

Levantine Arabic Dialects

English translation:

Congratulations on the new job!
Response: May God bless you! (M.S.)
Response: May God bless you! (F.S.)
Response: May God bless you! (P.)

English translation:

Congratulations! Response: May God bless you! (F.S.)
Congratulations! Response: May God bless you! (M.S.)

Egyptian Arabic Dialects

English translation:

Congratulations on the job! Response: May God bless you! (M.S.)
Congratulations on the job! Response: May God bless you! (F.S.)

North African Arabic Dialects

English translation:

Congratulations on the new job! Response: May God bless you! (M.S.)
Congratulations on the new job! Response: May God bless you! (F.S.)

English translation:

Congratulations on the job! Response: May God bless you! (M.S.)
Congratulations on the job! Response: May God bless you! (F.S.)
Congratulations on the job! Response: May God bless you! (M.P.)
Congratulations on the job! Response: May God bless you! (F.P.)

English translation:

Congratulations! Response: May Allah keep you happy! (M.S.)
Congratulations! Response: May Allah keep you happy! (F.S.)
Congratulations! Response: May Allah keep you happy! (M.P.)
Congratulations! Response: May Allah keep you happy! (F.P.)

English translation:

Wishing you more success! Response: Thank you! (M.S.)
Wishing you more success! Response: Thank you! (F.S.)
Wishing you more success! Response: Thank you! (M.P.)
Wishing you more success! Response: Thank you! (F.P.)

English translation:

Congratulations on the new job! Response: God bless you. (M.S.)
Congratulations on the new job! Response: God bless you. (F.S.)
Congratulations on the new job! Response: God bless you. (M)

Other Dialects

English translation:

Congratulations on the job! Response: May God bless you! (M.S.)
Congratulations on the job! Response: May God bless you! (F.S.)