drink to

phrasal verb

drank to; drunk to; drinking to
: to speak words that honor or express good wishes for (someone or something) and then take a drink : to make a toast to (someone or something)
We drank to their 30th anniversary.
We drank to their health.

Note: I'll drink to that! means that one agrees completely with something that someone has said.

"It will be the best vacation of our lives." "I'll drink to that!"

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Jane Doe claims the men didn’t drop her off at her home immediately, with Combs offering her a drink to help relax her. Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 15 Jan. 2025 The 1991 California ballot initiative would have added a five-cent tax per drink to fund alcohol and drug abuse programs. Jackie Snow, Quartz, 13 Jan. 2025 Your sleep is likely disrupted and leads to further aggravation of the symptoms arising from drinking to excess. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 The journal entries covered everything from his difficulty in stopping drinking to his recovery from acute pancreatitis and his time reportedly spent at the Ibiza Calm rehab center in 2015. Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for drink to 

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“Drink to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drink%20to. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.

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