birthday gift vs birthday present

Both 'birthday gift' and 'birthday present' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to refer to a gift given to someone on their birthday.

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birthday gift

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to a gift given to someone on their birthday. It is a common and natural way to express the idea of a gift specifically for a birthday celebration.

Examples:

I bought her a special birthday gift.
What did you get as a birthday gift?
He received many birthday gifts from his friends.
She was thrilled with the birthday gift she received.
The birthday gift was beautifully wrapped.

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My birthday gift's wearing off.
It's my favorite birthday gift.
And the shirts were a very generous birthday gift.
It's a birthday gift from my wife.
Said she had a birthday gift for him.
It would be a great birthday gift.
I bet it's a birthday gift for me.
That's a Wonderful birthday gift.
Consider it a... birthday gift for Amanda.
We have a special birthday gift for you.
I wanted to give Blue his birthday gift.
It'll be your birthday gift to me.
This is a birthday gift for our son.
As a little birthday gift, they made him boss of the family.
You've disclosed an email containing birthday gift suggestions for an unnamed White House aide.
It was a birthday gift from Kat Ogden.
It's a birthday gift for Emily.
I just thought of the perfect birthday gift.
We brought you a birthday gift.
And now I'm going to give her the perfect birthday gift.

Alternatives:

birthday present
gift for birthday
present for birthday
birthday surprise
birthday treat

birthday present

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to refer to a gift given to someone on their birthday. It is interchangeable with 'birthday gift' and conveys the same meaning.

Examples:

She gave him a lovely birthday present.
What's the best birthday present you've ever received?
He always chooses the perfect birthday present for his friends.
The birthday present was beautifully wrapped.
I need to buy a birthday present for my sister.

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Put it towards my birthday present.
A birthday present for my brother.
Never gave me my birthday present.
They lost my mother's birthday present.
This war was my birthday present.
A hoverboard, a birthday present.
That necklace is her birthday present.
No, but thank you for the great early birthday present.
Mom and Dad's birthday present.
Brick's birthday present for Big Daddy.
She just bought her dad a ridiculous birthday present.
When Harriet was eight, she gave me a birthday present.
That would be my birthday present.
Libby, I got you a birthday present.
It's kind of a birthday present.
I gave him his birthday present.
And he gave her a birthday present for his daughter.
Like a bow on a birthday present.
You can bet your birthday present on it.
I never got you a proper birthday present.

Alternatives:

birthday gift
gift for birthday
present for birthday
birthday surprise
birthday treat

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