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JungKim Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Here's to us
What does "Here's to us." mean?
The context is that a group of people were waiting for someone to come for some important event. And when the person finally arrived, one member of the group said "Here's to us."
The context is that a group of people were waiting for someone to come for some important event. And when the person finally arrived, one member of the group said "Here's to us."
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I have to say that I don't believe that's what was said. "Here's to X" is a formula for toasts.
- I have to say that I don't believe that's what was said.
- "Here's to X" is a formula for toasts.
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I have to say that I don't believe that's what was said. "Here's to X" is a formula for toasts.
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enoonI have to say that I don't believe that's what was said. "Here's to X" is a formula for toasts.Maybe my description wasn't enough.
Here's a movie quote:
[on the morning of the inspection, Benjamin gives everyone at the zoo a pep talk]
Benjamin Mee: Okay. Well, this is it. Um...I want everyone to stay off their walkies. If anybody ha
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Better. Thanks. I haven't seen that movie, and perhaps something happened on screen that would make it clear, but it seems like he was making a toast. In case you don't have that in Korea, in a toast everyone raises their glass of wine or whatever and one person says, "Here's to [something]", like "Here's to us" or "Here's to success", whereupon everybody takes a drink. It is often shortened to "T
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