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A Doll's House ( play by Henrik Ibsen )
A bad
quarter
of an hour
A house divided against itself cannot stand
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A house is not a
home
A plague on both your
houses
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A woman's place is in the
home
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Acid house
Address
the ball ( golfing term denoting readiness to play )
American
Home
has an edifice complex ( American
Home
Magazine advertising slogan )
An Englishman's
home
is his castle
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Art house
As safe as
houses
At close
quarters
At
home
with
Be It Ever So Humble There's No Place Like
Home
( John Howard Payne and Sir Henry Bishop song )
Beckingham Palace ( Nickname of David and Victoria Beckham's house )
Beer at
home
means Davenport's ( Davenport's beer advertising slogan )
Big house
Bleak House ( Charles Dickens book )
Body
building
Bring
home
the bacon
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Bring it
home
to you
Bring the house down
Bringing it
home
to me ( Prime Television advertising slogan )
Broken
home
Brook no
quarter
Buck House ( Nickname of Buckingham Palace )
Building
castles in the air
Built like a brick outhouse
Burger King - the
home
of the Whopper ( Burger King advertising slogan )
Burning Down The House ( Talking Heads song )
By the hairs on my chinny chin chin, I'll blow your house down
Change of
address
Charity begins at
home
Chatham House rules
Children, one is one, two is fun, three is a house full
Clean house
Clearing house
Close
quarters
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Close to
home
Come
home
to Birds Eye Country ( Birds Eye Frozen Foods advertising slogan )
Come
home
to a real fire ( Coal Board advertising slogan )
Come
home
to roost
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Cottage
economy
Cottage
industry
Country house hotel ( an upmarket hotel located in a revamped rural mansion )
Crooked House ( Agatha Christie book )
Curb appeal
Doctor In The House ( Dirk Bogade / Luchino Visconti movie )
Don't leave
home
without it ( American Express advertising slogan )
Don't try this at
home
Drive your point
home
Driven
home
ET phone
home
( ET )
East, west, home's best
Eaten out of house and
home
Elvis has left the
building
Empire State
Building
Everybody lies ( A catchphrase from Dr Gregory House in House )
Far better for being near to you ( The Chesham
Building
Society advertising slogan )
Fourth
Quarter
Vince ( Nickname of American football player Vince Young )
Fox guarding the henhouse
Frasier has left the
building
( A catchphrase from Frasier )
Front of house
Full house
Get on like a house on fire
Give no
quarter
Go hard or go
home
Go
home
in a box
Go
home
in an ambulance
Going going gone ( A baseball expression by which an announcer describes a
home
run that is heading over the fence )
Good to the last drop ( Maxwell House Coffee advertising slogan )
Grant no
quarter
Greenhouse effect
Halfway house
Hammer it
home
He huffed and he puffed and he blew their house down
Head of the household
Hearth and
home
Hit
home
Home
For The Holidays ( film starring Holly Hunter and Robert Downey Jr. )
Home
James and don't spare the horses
Home
alone
Home
and dry
Home
and hearth
Home
and hosed
Home
boy
Home
delivery
Home
free
Home
from
home
Home
front
Home
grown
Home
haircut
Home
improvement
Home
is the hunter
Home
is where the heart is
Home
is wherever I lay my hat
Home
maker
Home
remedy
Home
resort
Home
rule
Home
run
Home
stretch
Home
suite hotel ( Larkspur Landing Hotel advertising slogan )
Home
sweet
home
Home
truth
Home
worker
Home,
home
on the range
Honey I'm
home
Hoots mon, there's a moose in the hoose
Hothouse flower
House and garden
House and
home
House built on sand
House frau
House guest
House husband
House mother
House music
House of cards
House of ill repute
House rules
House style
House swap
Household name
Housemaid's knee
In
residence
In the doghouse
Investments with Abbey endings ( Abbey National
Building
Society advertising slogan )
Is there a doctor in the house?
It was the night before Christmas and all round the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse
Jailhouse
Rock ( Elvis Presley song )
Keep a good house
Keep open house
Keep the
home
fires burning
Kerb appeal
Like a fox in a henhouse
Live over the shop
Mad house
Make yourself at
home
Mode for your
abode
( Metropolitan
Home
advertising slogan )
No fixed
abode
Not A Dry Eye In The House ( Meatloaf song )
Not a dry eye in the house
Not a dry seat in the house
Nothing to write
home
about
Number 10 Downing Street (
address
of the British Prime Minister )
Oh Give Me A
Home
Where The Buffalo Roam ( Brewster Higly song )
On the house
One card for
home
and abroad ( Maestro advertising slogan )
Open house
POSH - Port out, starboard
home
( false attribution of the origin of the word posh )
Paper the house
People who live in glass
houses
shouldn't throw stones
Phone
home
Pick up your marbles and go
home
Please
address
the court
Pox on both your
houses
Press your point
home
Put your house in order
Ram it
home
Romp
home
Round the
houses
She bangs like the shithouse door
She's Leaving
Home
( Beatles song )
Shovel ready ( a
building
project in which all the preliminaries have been arranged )
Show no
quarter
Sink estate
Smallest room in the house
Social
housing
Social ownership
Sydney Opera House ( tourist attraction in Australia )
Take
home
pay
Take up
residence
Taste as good as it smells ( Maxwell House Coffee advertising slogan )
That brought it
home
to me
The Adventure of the Empty House ( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Anne Frank House ( tourist attraction in Amsterdam Netherlands )
The
Apartment
( Jack Lemmon / Shirley MacLaine movie )
The Chrysler
Building
( tourist attraction in New York USA )
The Cider House Rules ( Michael Caine movie )
The Empire State
Building
( tourist attraction in New York USA )
The
Home
Of Paul Bunyan And Babe The Blue Ox ( Nickname of Westwood California, Brainerd Minnesota and Bemidji Minnesota )
The
Home
Of The Masters ( Nickname of Augusta Georgia )
The House Doctor ( Pseudonym of Ron Hazelton )
The House of the Rising Sun ( The Animals song )
The
Houses
of Parliament ( tourist attraction in London England )
The White House ( tourist attraction in Washington USA )
The angel in the house
The best seat in the house ( Jockey Shorts advertising slogan )
The chickens have come
home
to roost
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The green green grass of
home
The house of many doors
The house that Jack built ( line from nursery rhyme )
The king was in his counting house counting out his money ( line from nursery rhyme )
The lights are on but there's no one at
home
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe ( line from nursery rhyme )
There's no place like HBO (
Home
Box Office advertising slogan )
There's no place like
home
This little piggy went to market, this little piggy stayed at
home
( line from nursery rhyme )
Till the cows come
home
Time to go
home
To the
Manor
Born ( BBC comedy television series )
We're with the Woolwich ( Woolwich
Building
Society advertising slogan )
Welcome
home
Who lives in a house like this? ( A catchphrase from Through the Keyhole )
Working from
home
You Can't Go
Home
Again
You shop, we drop ( Tesco
home
delivery advertising slogan )
You'd be so nice to come
home
to
Yours faithfully ( Trust House Forte advertising slogan )