You and yours

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proper noun

This is a way to refer to a person's family or close group.

Merry Christmas to you and yours.
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Often appears as...

  • best wishes to you and yours
  • happy holidays to you and yours

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Idiomatic

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Affectionate Tone

Expresses warmth and caring when addressing someone's family or loved ones.

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Thank you for inviting me over, and best wishes to you and yours!
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Holidays Usage

Commonly used during holidays to extend good wishes to someone's family.

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Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
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Inclusive Phrase

Indicates including all the person's close relations, even if they aren't present.

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I hope you and yours will enjoy the new year's festivities.
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