best wishes

best wishes

A common, semi-formal valediction (used to say farewell at the end of a letter or message; also known as a complimentary close). I hope I'll have the chance of meeting with you again soon. Best wishes, Brian
See also: wish
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • kindest regards
  • best regards
  • (with) kind regards
  • warm regards
  • hugs and kisses
  • sometime
  • (I) hope to see you again (soon/sometime)
  • hope to see you again
  • casual dress
  • BBL
References in classic literature
'Adieu, Miss Dorrit, with best wishes,' said Mrs Merdle.
"You have your step-mother's best wishes, my dear." Having answered in those terms, he bowed to his niece with his best grace, and walked out of the room.
"Pray mention this to Miss Roseberry (whenever you think it desirable), with the respectful expression of my sympathy, and of my best wishes for her speedy restoration to health.
I will just step in, therefore, and see for myself how Clifford is, and assure him and Hepzibah of my kindly feelings and best wishes. It is right, at this juncture, that they should both hear from my own lips how much I desire to serve them.
We know no man superior to Crummles in his particular line of character, or one who, whether as a public or private individual, could carry with him the best wishes of a larger circle of friends.
An elegant little casket in China accompanied the note, presented to Miss Rachel, with her cousin's love and best wishes. Mr.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, shared his best wishes following the inauguration of the Sultan of Pahang, Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, as the 16th king of Malaysia on Tuesday (July 30).
In his cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere congratulations and best wishes to President Pahor and the People of Slovenia His Majesty the Sultan has sent a cable of congratulations to President Filipe Nyusi of the Republic of Mozambique on the occasion of his country's Independence Anniversary.
He also conveyed his best wishes to the CM for taking the state to newer heights
His Majesty the Sultan welcomed the British Ambassador and thanked Queen Elizabeth II for her greetings and best wishes. His Majesty affirmed to the ambassador that he would receive all support from His Majesty, the Government and the Omani people in a manner that would facilitate him carrying out his assignments.
His Holiness expressed appreciation for the appointment of the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the Vatican, the first one in the history of relations between the Vatican and Turkmenistan, in turn sending his best wishes for peace and prosperity to the president and people of Turkmenistan.
We also pay tribute to our 156 peace keepers who sacrificed their lives for global peace,' Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on his official twitter handle while extending best wishes to the UN on anniversary of the UN Day.
I am a red, but big respect to rival fans for their best wishes .
In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed congratulations and the best wishes of good health and happiness to President Ould Abdel Aziz and the people of Mauritania further progress and prosperity.
His Highness Sheikh Nawaf extended best wishes on the blessed occasion, wishing Sheikh Hamad good health and prosperity for the Kingdom of Bahrain.