here's to someone

here's to someone
here's to (someone) this is in honor of someone.

So here's to you, Dave – happy fifteenth anniversary, and another fifteen more.

Usage notes: often said when making a toast - a short speech honoring someone and followed by everyone present having a drink

New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • here's to someone — spoken used for wishing someone success, happiness, or good health before drinking something, especially wine Here s to the happy couple, Max and Rachel …   English dictionary

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  • here — [ hır ] function word *** Here can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: Wait here. I ll be back in a minute. as an interjection: Here, have a drink of water. 1. ) in or to this place a ) in or to the place where you are: We ve lived here… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • here's to — (someone) this is in honor of someone. So here s to you, Dave – happy fifteenth anniversary, and another fifteen more. Usage notes: often said when making a toast a short speech honoring someone and followed by everyone present having a drink …   New idioms dictionary

  • here */*/*/ — UK [hɪə(r)] / US [hɪr] adverb, interjection Summary: Here can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: Wait here. I ll be back in a minute. as an interjection: Here, have a drink of water. 1) in or to this place a) in or to the place where… …   English dictionary

  • here — W1S1 [hıə US hır] adv [: Old English; Origin: her] 1.) in this place ▪ What are you doing here? ▪ Shall we eat here? ▪ Come here for a minute. ▪ This switch here controls the lights. ▪ My friend here will show you the way. up/down/in/out here …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Here to Stay — «Here to Stay» Сингл Korn из альбома Untoucha …   Википедия

  • here — ► ADVERB 1) in, at, or to this place or position. 2) (usu. here is/are) used when introducing or handing over something or someone. 3) used when indicating a time, point, or situation that has arrived or is happening. ► EXCLAMATION ▪ used to… …   English terms dictionary

  • here's to — I drink the health of • • • Main Entry: ↑here * * * here s to used to express good wishes for someone, to say you are pleased about something, etc., before you drink something; used for making a toast to someone or something Here s to the new… …   Useful english dictionary

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