- house on fire, like a
- Very quickly. Very well.
A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . Brian Phythian. 2015.
house on fire, like a
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like a house on fire — ● house * * * like a house on fire (or afire) informal vigorously; furiously ■ excellently Ben and my aunt got along like a house on fire * * * like a house on fire see ↑ … Useful english dictionary
get on like a house on fire — phrase to become good friends very quickly and have a lot to talk to each other about It was hard at first but now we get on like a house on fire. Thesaurus: to start a friendshipsynonym Main entry: house * * * get on like a ˈhouse on fire idiom … Useful english dictionary
Set This House on Fire — infobox Book | name = Set This House on Fire title orig = translator = image caption= Cover, 1st ed (1960) author = William Styron cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Random House release… … Wikipedia
get on like a house on fire — informal if two people get on like a house on fire, they like each other very much and become friends very quickly. I was worried that they wouldn t like each other, but in fact they re getting on like a house on fire … New idioms dictionary
get on like a house on fire — If people get on like a house on fire, they have a very close and good relationship … The small dictionary of idiomes
get along like a house on fire — get on like a ˈhouse on fire idiom (BrE) (NAmE get along like a ˈhouse on fire) (informal) (of people) to become … Useful english dictionary
get on (or along) like a house on fire — informal have a very good and friendly relationship. → house … English new terms dictionary
get on like a house on fire — ► get on like a house on fire informal have a very good and friendly relationship. Main Entry: ↑house … English terms dictionary
get on like a house on fire — verb To immediately start a good relationship with someone Those two met last Saturday at the party, and because they were both into juggling they get on like a house on fire … Wiktionary
get on like a house on fire — If people get on like a house on fire, they have a very close and good relationship. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
