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Use of Here’s to + (noun) & It’s no use + (verb-ing); Day: 46

Here’s to + (noun)

‘Here’s to’ is used in a way of celebrating or identifying a person, place, or thing of significance. It is usually said while toasting someone at dinner, or signaling to someone or something after an event.

‘Here’s to’ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻŦāĻž āϤāĻžā§ŽāĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏāϕ⧇ āωāĻĻāϝāĻžāĻĒāύ āĻŦāĻž āϚāĻŋāĻšā§āύāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āωāĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āĨ¤ āĻāϟāĻŋ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āϰāĻžāϤ⧇āϰ āĻ–āĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāωāϕ⧇ āĻŸā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āĻŦāĻž āϕ⧋āύāĻ“ āχāϭ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāωāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āϕ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤

Here are some examples:

āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāσ:

“Here’s to the winner!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāϜāϝāĻŧā§€āϰ āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧇!”

“Here’s to your marriage!”

“āĻāχ āϝ⧇ āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇!”

“Here’s to the New Year!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ!”

“Here’s to great friends!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāύ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ!”

“Here’s to starting a new job!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ!”

“Here is to the luckiest guy in the world!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŦāĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāĻ—ā§āϝāĻŦāĻžāύ āϞ⧋āĻ•āϟāĻŋ!”

“Here is to you!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ!”

“Here is to happiness!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āϏ⧁āĻ– āφāϛ⧇!”

“Here is to a wonderful day!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϚāĻŽā§ŽāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāύ āφāϛ⧇!”

“Here is to great memories!”

“āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāύ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āφāϛ⧇!”

It’s no use + (verb-ing)

‘It’s’ is a contraction for ‘it is.’ By stating ‘it’s no use’ you are saying that what you or someone else is doing is not recommended or uncalled for.

‘āĻāϟāĻŋ’ āĻšāϞ ‘āĻāϟāĻŋ’ āĻāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧋āϚāύāĨ¤ ‘āĻāϟāĻž āϕ⧋āύ āĻ•āĻžāĻœā§‡ āφāϏāϛ⧇ āύāĻž’ āĻŦāϞ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϛ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝ āϕ⧇āω āϝāĻž āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āύ āϤāĻž āϏ⧁āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ āύāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āϝāĻžāϚāĻŋāϤ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤

Here are some examples:

āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāσ:

“It’s no use crying.”

“āĻ•āĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use separating them.”

“āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use talking to her.”

“āĻ“āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use whining about it.”

“āĻāϟāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻšāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use apologizing.”

“āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use attempting to please him.”

“āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use arguing about it.”

“āĻāϟāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϤāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use behaving that way.”

“āĻāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āφāϚāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use cleaning up.”

“āĻāϟāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“It’s no use checking on it yet.”

“āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ–āύāĻ“ āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”