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here is to somebody or something
here is to somebody or something
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used before drinking in honor of a person or thing
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "here's to someone or something" and when to use it?
The idiom "here's to someone or something" is a traditional toast used to raise a drink in honor or tribute. The origin of this expression is rooted in the longstanding custom of raising a glass to offer a toast, typically during celebratory moments or gatherings. It is a way to express well wishes, goodwill, or to celebrate someone or something in a festive and positive manner.
Examples
Here's to your success in your new job! May you achieve all your goals.
