Idiom of the day :- Down the hatch

Idiom of the day :- Down the hatch

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

A hatch is a small door. Colloquially, a person’s throat is called a hatch. That’s why when people are celebrating and drinking together you frequently see them lifting their glasses and saying, ‘Down the hatch.’ That means ‘let’s drink’. ‘I propose a salute to Penelope’s success,’ someone shouted. ‘Down the hatch.’