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BRING DOWN THE HOUSE

Specialty Definition: BRING DOWN THE HOUSE

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Bring Down the House (To). To cause rapturous applause in a theatre. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: BRING DOWN THE HOUSE

Expression using "BRING DOWN THE HOUSE": To bring down the house. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BRING DOWN THE HOUSE

Language Translations for "BRING DOWN THE HOUSE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hebrew 

  

לזכות בתשואות סוערות. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

viharos tapsot kap (to bring down the gallery, to bring down the house), nagy sikert arat (to bring down the house). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ingbray ownday ethay ousehay

   

Spanish

  

ser muy aplaudido, hacer que el teatro se venga abajo con los aplausos. (various references)

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Anagrams: BRING DOWN THE HOUSE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-e-g-h-h-i-n-n-o-o-r-s-t-u-w"

-4 letters: undershooting.

-5 letters: boutonnieres, outbreedings, underweights.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Expressions
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
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