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wish list

An often mental list of things wanted or wished for.

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wish list

a list of things desired by a person or organization: the Polish government's wish list.

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wish′ list`

a usu. unwritten list of things one wishes for.

[1970–75]

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wish list - a list of events that you wish would occur

list, listing - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)

Translations

WunschlisteWunschzettel

kívánságlista

önskelista

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The Wish List When you're young, you make a wish list Of all the things you most desire That will bring so much happiness And the material things you require Cars, money, property, holidays Life will be a permanent hiatus Bringing power and respect Making a person of status As you grow older, you realise These wishes will never come true There's precious things money can't buy That have always been beside you Friendship, love and family support Become such a dominant force Time to tear up the wish list The riches are already yours ?