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get on like a house on fire

Idiom Family

Meaning

to have a very good and friendly relationship

Example Sentences

"The two sisters get on like a house on fire."

Related Expressions

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to be in charge of something or to be responsible for it

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A period of great prosperity followed by a sharp decline.

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to tease or joke with someone by lying in a playful way

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to have something very valuable that is not yet realized