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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From bleach to vinegar to soda drinks to honey, ostensibly added for their antibacterial properties, florists say that these additives aren't effective and may cause cut flowers to die faster. Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026 To be safe, always allow your hot drink to cool down to a comfortable temperature before taking a sip. Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 9 Feb. 2026 The restaurant's post promised a free drink to whoever came close to guessing how the cars got there, and why. Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 7 Feb. 2026 Sip on a fresh drink to celebrate the first-ever host of the Winter Olympics. Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 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 14 Feb. 2026.

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