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Have a good time vs Have good times

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'Have a good time' is used when wishing someone well for a specific event or activity. On the other hand, 'have good times' is used to refer to multiple enjoyable experiences in general.
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Have a good time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when wishing someone well for a specific event or activity.

This phrase is used to wish someone well for a specific event or activity, such as a party, vacation, or outing.

Examples:

  • I hope you have a good time at the party tonight.
  • Have a good time on your trip!
  • Let's go to the beach and have a good time.
  • Dec 31, 2023 ... Have a good time o7. Discussion. Guys, have a bless coming into the next year. May it be a really good one. Cheers Commanders!! Upvote 64

Alternatives:

  • Enjoy yourself
  • Have fun
  • Have a blast

Have good times

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to multiple enjoyable experiences in general.

This phrase is used to talk about having multiple enjoyable experiences in general, without referring to a specific event or activity.

Examples:

  • We always have good times when we're together.
  • I hope you have many good times in the future.
  • Life is about having good times with loved ones.
  • May 22, 2015 ... We're gonna have good times." There are no hard feelings on the Persuasions' side, though. "I'd like to meet the guy!" Hayes says. "I'm sure ...
  • And we'll have good times again. Whatever we've done we've made life fun. And when things were bad. And bad times we've had. We've fought and we've won
  • Jul 23, 2008 ... This song takes me way back to all the "Good Times" in the 70's and 80's. Those were the days. I don't have good times any more sad to say..
  • After dancing the entire night and not wanting the music to stop, I knew I had to have Good Times be the DJ for my wedding. I was not disappointed and once ...

Alternatives:

  • Enjoy many good experiences
  • Have a lot of fun
  • Experience joy and happiness

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