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(informal) Into the mouth and down the throat, especially with regard to the consumption of a beverage.

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down the hatch

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down the hatch

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informal

(informal) Into the mouth and down the throat, especially with regard to the consumption of a beverage.

Japanese Meaning

口に入れて一気に飲み込む、特に飲み物を飲む際に使われる表現 / （飲み物を）一気に飲むという意味で、飲酒時などに使われる慣用句

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We clinked our glasses and shouted 'down the hatch' before swallowing the shots.

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私たちはグラスを合わせ、ショットを一気に飲み干す前に「一気に飲み干せ！」と叫んだ。

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(informal) Into the mouth and down the throat, especially with regard to the consumption of a beverage.

In Cairo, the New York Herald Tribune's correspondent, John ("Tex") O'Reilly, found U.S. soldiers no less infected with the new English language: "When two Americans are having a drink they no longer shout ‘Down the hatch!’ They raise their glasses and say ‘Cheers’ in modulated tones."

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