drink to

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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Located in the Shaw neighborhood, a historic district, there are plays to attend (Howard Theatre), drinks to be had (Blagden Alley), and music to take in (Eighth Street Lounge and Bar). — Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 27 Oct. 2026 Mbappé has featured in advertising campaigns in China for products from electrolyte drinks to milk and cheese. — ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026 From smoky, spirit-forward drinks to warming spices and frightening garnishes, cocktails in October have a little extra mystery. — Angela Hansberger, AJC.com, 23 Oct. 2026 There’s also been some discussion about the scene in the church, where the surviving Slow Horses raise a drink to Coe and not to Flyte or their other dead colleagues, and then Lamb takes a longer drink. — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 23 Oct. 2026 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 31 Oct. 2026.

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