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Bring the house down What does Bring the house down mean?	Something that brings the house down is acclaimed and praised vigorously.
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off the wagon What does "off the wagon" mean?	to begin to drink alcohol again after stopping for awhile	He is off the wagon again. I saw him yesterday and I am sure that he had been drinking.
blessing in disguise What does "blessing in disguise" mean?	something that turns out to be good but which seemed to be bad at first	The elderly woman was in very much pain and it was a blessing in disguise when she quietly passed away.
have (someone) dead to rights What does "have (someone) dead to rights" mean?	prove someone absolutely guilty	The police had the man dead to rights when they videotaped him stealing the car.
as scarce as hen's teeth What does "as scarce as hen's teeth" mean?	very scarce or nonexistent	Cheap hotels in this city are as scarce as hen's teeth.

nothing to choose from What does "nothing to choose from" mean?	no choice	There was nothing to choose from when we went to the shoe sale in the late afternoon.
sign up for (something) What does "sign up for (something)" mean?	to promise to do something by signing one`s name, to join something	My friend signs up for tennis lessons every summer but he never improves.
drink What does "drink" mean?	use gasoline (said of cars)
hardly have time to breathe What does "hardly have time to breathe" mean?	be very busy	I hardly had time to breathe while I was preparing for the summer barbecue.

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Bring The House Down Idiom