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1 like a house on fire
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2 house
n. huis; theater; publiek--------v. huisvesten, onderdak bieden aanhouse11 huis ⇒ woning, behuizing; (handels)huis3 〈 ook House〉(vorstelijk/adellijk) geslacht ⇒ (konings/vorsten)huis, adellijke familie4 (bioscoop/schouwburg)zaal ⇒ voorstelling♦voorbeelden:house of detention • huis van bewaringhouse of God • godshuis, huis des Hereneat someone out of house and home • iemand de oren van het hoofd etenset up house • op zichzelf/zelfstandig gaan wonenon the house • van het huis, (rondje) van de zaakthe House of Lords • het Hogerhuisthe House of Representatives • het Huis van Afgevaardigdenkeep/make a House • het quorum bijeenhouden/brengenkeep house • (het) huishouden (doen)————————house2 -
3 blaze
n. laaiend vuur, vlammenzee--------v. opvlammen, in lichte laaien staan; adverterenblaze1[ bleez] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; voornamelijk enkelvoud〉1 vlammen(zee) ⇒ (verwoestend) vuur, brand2 uitbarsting ⇒ plotselinge uitval/aanval♦voorbeelden:the house was in a blaze • het huis stond in lichterlaaie¶ go to blazes! • loop naar de hel!go like blazes • zeer snel gaan, als de weerlicht gaan————————blaze21 (fel) branden ⇒ gloeien, in lichterlaaie staan; 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 in vuur en vlam staan 〈bijvoorbeeld van woede/opwinding〉2 (fel) schijnen ⇒ verlicht zijn, schitteren♦voorbeelden:the petrol-station blazed up • de vlammen sloegen uit het benzinestationthe quarrel blazed up • de ruzie laaide op→ blaze away blaze away/II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 blaze a trail • een pad banen/markeren, een nieuwe weg inslaan
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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
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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
get on like a house on fire — 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 … English dictionary
Like a house on fire — very well; with great rapidity … Dictionary of Australian slang