I'll drink to that!

I'll drink to that

1. A phrase used at the end of a toast. A "Congratulations to you and your new bride. May you have a lifetime of happiness." B: "Well, I'll drink to that!" A: "And I really hope you enjoy yourself tonight." B: "Well, I'll drink to that!" A: "To my best friend in the entire world—I hope this next year is as magical as you are." B: "Aww, I'll drink to that."

2. By extension, a phrase of agreement or assent. Sir, if you want to give me more money, I'll certainly drink to that! A: "We'd love to have you join our team if you're still interested in the position." B: "Of course! I'll drink to that!" Hold on, you really want to help us pay for the wedding? Yeah, I'll drink to that!

See also: drink, that, to

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I'll drink to that!

Inf. I agree with that! (Originally used as a reply to a proposed toast.) Great idea! I'll drink to that. That's a fine suggestion. I'll drink to that.

See also: drink, to

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