three cheers Идиома
give three cheers for someone
give praise or approval for someone who has done well The crowd gave three cheers for the team after they won the final game.
three cheers for
three cheers for Good for, hurrah for, congratulations to, as in
Three cheers for our mayor! Hip, hip, hooray! Why one should shout one's encouragement or approbation three times rather than two or four is unclear. A shouted cheer presumably originated as a nautical practice, if we are to believe Daniel Defoe in
Captain Singleton (1720): “We gave them a cheer, as the seamen call it.”
Three cheers was first recorded in 1751. The term is also used sarcastically, when one is not really offering congratulations, as in
So you finally passed; well, three cheers for you.three acclaim for (someone or something)
(Give) three shouts of joy, approval, appreciation, or congratulations (for addition or something). Sometimes acclimated ironically, sarcastically, or humorously. Three acclaim for Sarah, whose ablaze ambition at the aftermost minute won us the game! At continued aftermost the day is about over; three acclaim for the weekend!Learn more: cheers, three(give) three ˈcheers (for somebody/something)
bark ‘hurray’ three times to appearance account or abutment for somebody/something: You all deserve three acclaim for alive so hard. ♢ Three acclaim for the champ — hip, hip, hurray!Learn more: cheers, three