get on like a house on fire
Сблизиться; крепко подружиться.
It was a perfect marriage. They got on like a house on fire.
Это был идеальный брак. Они жили душа в душу.
go round the houses
"Ходить вокруг да около."
He is going round the houses and can’t tell us the truth.
Он ходит вокруг да около и не может рассказать правду.
hash house
An eating place where cheap meals are served.
Joe and his friends went to a hash house around the corner after the game.
house detective
A detective employed by a hotel, store, or other business to watch for any trouble.
The one-armed man sweeping the bank floor was really the house detective.
house of cards
Something badly put together and easily knocked down; a poorly founded plan, hope, or action.
John's business fell apart like a house of cards.
house of ill fame
house of ill repute
A bordello; a brothel.
At the edge of town there is a house of ill repute run by a Madame who used to be a singer in a bar.
housebroken
Trained to go outside to relieve themselves (said of domestic pets, primarily dogs).
All young puppies must eventually be housebroken.
in the doghouse
In disgrace or disfavor.
Our neighbor got in the doghouse with his wife by coming home drunk.
Jerry is in the doghouse because he dropped the ball, and the other team won because of that.