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I hope you had a great weekend vs I hope you have had a great weekend

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I hope you had a great weekend' is commonly used when you are speaking to someone after the weekend has passed. 'I hope you have had a great weekend' is used when you are speaking to someone during the weekend or shortly after the weekend, emphasizing that you hope their weekend has been enjoyable.

Last updated: April 04, 2024 • 3870 views

I hope you had a great weekend

This phrase is correct and commonly used when speaking to someone after the weekend has passed.

This phrase is used when you want to express your hope that someone had a great weekend after the weekend has already taken place.

Examples:

  • I hope you had a great weekend. Did you do anything fun?
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Alternatives:

  • I hope you enjoyed your weekend.
  • I hope your weekend was great.

I hope you have had a great weekend

This phrase is correct and commonly used when speaking to someone during the weekend or shortly after the weekend.

This phrase is used when you want to express your hope that someone has had a great weekend while the weekend is still ongoing or has just ended.

Examples:

  • I hope you have had a great weekend so far. What have you been up to?
  • I hope you have had a great weekend
  • I hope you have not many sins left to be forgiven.
  • I hope you have not grown too fond of the subject.
  • I hope you have plenty of wine, Maria.
  • I hope you haven't been watching me.
  • I hope you have performed your duties.
  • I hope you have a steady hand.
  • I hope you have time for a bite to eat.
  • I hope you have not seen talking to him.
  • I hope you have no such intention.
  • I hope you have a car.
  • Lieutenant Thrace, I hope you have that Arrow handy.
  • And I hope you have more to offer than brotherly love, Agent McGee.
  • I hope you have your obolus.
  • I hope you have no intentions of leaving town, Miss Quinn.
  • Duck, I hope you have money.
  • I hope you haven't killed him.
  • So, Dean... I hope you have a plan.
  • So I hope you have sharpened your political skills.
  • Well, I hope you have fun.
  • I hope you have nine lives.

Alternatives:

  • I hope you are having a great weekend.
  • I hope your weekend has been fantastic.

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