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Phrase(s): Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die. Prov. Enjoy yourself whenever you can, because you may die soon. ("Eat, drink, and be merry" by itself is simply a way of encouraging people to enjoy themselves.) • Fred: No cake for me, thank you. I’m on a diet. Jane: But, Fred, this is a birthday party. Eat, drink, and be merry. • Natasha encouraged all her guests to eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs