throw stones in a glass house
idiomTo criticize others when one has similar weaknesses oneself.
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basket house
A cafe or similar establishment where musical performances are given and the performers are then paid with money placed in a basket by members of the audience.
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bet the house
Synonym of bet the farm.
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bottom the house
To clean a house from top to bottom; to clean a house extremely thoroughly.
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bring down the house
To garner enthusiastic or wild applause or laughter.
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eat someone out of house and home
To consume so much of someone's store of food that little or none is left for the owner.
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glass ceiling
An unrecognized or unwritten barrier to further progression or promotion, in employment and elsewhere, for a member of a specific demographic group (originally women).
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heart of glass
A heart (or by extension, person) in a very fragile romantic state: one that is easily made broken-hearted.
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house cooling party
A party to celebrate when a person decides to leave a house or flat, and sometimes to help prepare the space for the incoming residents.