They are kissing again, so I told them to get a room.
get a room
idiomUsed to instruct a couple to stop displaying romantic or physical affection in public.
Origin
disputed originSuggesting that the couple rent a hotel or motel room to continue amorous activities in private.
The couple at the next table would not stop flirting, so my friend jokingly told them to get a room.
Disturbed by the excessive public display of affection, the waiter dryly suggested that the pair should get a room.
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assume room temperature
To die; to be killed.
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baby elephant in the room
An obvious but mostly inconsequential issue.
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can't get enough
Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.
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could not get elected dogcatcher
Said of someone, particularly a politician, who is extremely unpopular.
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don't get someone started
Used to attempt to avoid or abbreviate a discussion that speaker or hearer may wish to avoid.
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elephant in the room
A problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved.
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five will get you ten
I strongly believe.
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get a charge out of
To derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.