get on like a house afire
get on like a house afire
Of two or more people, to enjoy one another's company very much from the start and become good friends at once. (Used when people are meeting for the first time.) I can't wait for you to meet Mark, I just know the two of you will get on like a house afire! I was worried about my university friends meeting my new girlfriend, but everyone got on like a house afire.
See also: afire, get, house, like, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- get on like a house on fire
- under the thumb of (someone)
- under thumb
- under (one's) thumb
- under somebody's thumb
- under someone’s thumb
- under someone's thumb
- what's mine is yours, and what's yours is mine
- I can't thank you enough
- can't thank you enough