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here's luck

here's luck phrase: a toast made to a friend or acquaintance when drinking an alcoholic beverage.

Phrase

here's luck

  1. A toast made to a friend or acquaintance when drinking an alcoholic beverage.
    • 'Naturally we are not in any way concerned with the British end of the case and we're very happy that CIA will be handling that with you and your people in London. Guess everything should go fine. Here's luck,' and he lifted the cocktail Leiter had put into his hand.1954, Ian Fleming, “The Red Carpet”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 9

Questions about here's luck

What does here's luck mean?
Here's luck means a toast made to a friend or acquaintance when drinking an alcoholic beverage.
What part of speech is here's luck?
Here's luck is a phrase.

Words near here's luck in the dictionary

  1. here's
  2. here's a quarter, call somebody who cares
  3. here's a quarter, call someone who cares
  4. here's hoping
  5. here's looking at you
  6. here's luck
  7. here's mud in your eye
  8. here's one I made earlier
  9. here's the deal
  10. here's the thing
  11. here's to

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