Congratulations
Congratulations noun - Best wishes.
Good job and congratulations are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Good job" instead a interjection "Congratulations".
Good job
Congratulations and good job are semantically related. You can use "Congratulations" instead a interjection phrase "Good job".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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For a straighter example, after beating the first floor's boss, Kirito says "Good job" to Asuna and Agil says "Congratulations" to Kirito, both in English.
Source: Light Novel / Sword Art Online
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