one's wish is one's command
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British pronunciation/wˈɒnz wˈɪʃ ɔː wˈɜːd ɪz wˈɒnz kəmˈand/
American pronunciation/wˈʌnz wˈɪʃ ɔːɹ wˈɜːd ɪz wˈʌnz kəmˈænd/
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used to demonstrate one's complete obedience

What is the origin of the idiom "one's wish is one's command" and when to use it?

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The idiom "one's wish is one's command" originates from a common theme found in various cultures and literature, signifying that those with the power to fulfill wishes do so obediently and promptly. It reflects a recurring theme of granting wishes as a form of service or obedience in folklore and legends. This expression is now often used to convey eagerness and obedience in fulfilling another's wishes or requests.

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