here's luck

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A toast made to a friend or acquaintance when drinking an alcoholic beverage.

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Meanings

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  1. A toast made to a friend or acquaintance when drinking an alcoholic beverage.

    Priam smiled one-sidedly at him over his own glass. [...] He wasn't going to worry about the Dogie Kid any more. ‘Here's luck,’ said Priam briefly.

    1948, Dorothy M. Johnson, Beyond the Frontier; in Indian Country, London: Corgi, 1961, page 136
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    '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
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MLA

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Chicago

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