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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Using a decanter takes your wine drinking to the next level. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025 Add about a half ounce to your drink to give it more complexity. Abbey Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Aug. 2025 At a very young age, we are taught what teas to drink to help with various ailments and what flowers to dress our wounds with (yarrow, usually). Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2025 New things are popping up in Cary every day, and one of the latest is Fenton, a mixed-use development that’s a one-stop shop for everything from dining and drinking to entertainment and shopping. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025 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 13 Sep. 2025.

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