Don't hit me. I wish you would stop doing that.
A complaint
I want to go to Sally’s party, but I can’t. I wish I could go to that party.
A wish
This is a mess! I wish you would tidy up more often.
A complaint
I’m sorry I made you angry. I wish I hadn't shouted at you.
A regret
I saw a great cellphone on sale but I didn’t have enough money. The next day, I went to the shop but It has already been sold. If only I’d had more money with me yesterday!
A regret
I wish I could come to the zoo with you next weekend, but I’m going to be busy.
A wish
He’s really handsome! If only I was ten years younger!
A wish
Your colleague talks a lot and you don’t like it. If only he would be quiet!
A complaint
I failed my English final exam. I wish I had studied harder!
A regret
My computer isn’t working. If only this computer was working!
A wish