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House and home expressions C1

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  • Sure of succeeding or winning. No longer in danger of failing. If we can score one more goal, we'll be home and ______.
    dry
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  • Do what you need to do to feel relaxed and comfortable in a place. Come in, ________ yourself ________.
    make yourself at home
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  • saying that you are happy to get back after being away. Home _______ _______.
    Home sweet home
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  • a place that is as pleasant and comfortable as your own home. A home _______________.
    away from home / from home
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  • Given free by a business. This drink is _____________.
    on the house
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  • If a subject is ______ to home, it makes people feel uncomfortable or upset because it is about a sensitive or very personal subject or it is accurate or connected with you in a way that makes you uncomfortable or embarrassed.
    close to home
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  • to cause you to realise exactly how unpleasant or difficult something is. The full horror of the war only _______ home when we started seeing the news reports in our living rooms.
    hit home
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  • eat large quantities of food. We got a new dog and it's eating us _____________.
    eating us out of house and home
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  • make people clap or cheer loudly after a performance. She sang a duet with her sister and they brought ________.__________.
    brought down the house / brought the house down.
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  • waste time doing or asking something in an over complicated way or take a route that it longer than necessary. I shouldn't have got the number 3 bus to the new town, it goes ________ ___ ________.
    goes round the houses.
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  • Very safe. I locked your passport in the safe so don't worry, it is ___________ houses.
    as safe as houses
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  • Get on very well. They have only just met but they are getting on ______________.
    like a house on fire
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  • Things that make your life easy. After the trip, it was nice getting back to a few ____________.
    home comforts
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  • Home is the best of all places. There is ____________.
    no place like home
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  • A home is a place where you have loved ones or a place where you cherish. Home is ___________.
    Home is where the heart is.
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  • A party that you throw when moving to a new home.
    housewarming party
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