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compliments of the house	Said when offering something on the house, for free.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
condicere alicui (ad cenam)	to invite oneself to some one's house for dinner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cook	The head cook of a manor house	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
count out	To declare adjourned, as a sitting of the House, when it is ascertained that a quorum is not present.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
courir le cachet	To go from house to house giving private lessons.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
curb appeal	The visual attractiveness which a house, commercial establishment, or other real estate property has when initially seen by a prospective buyer or other person standing in front of the property "at the curb".	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
deducere aliquem de domo	to escort a person from his house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
deverti ad aliquem (ad [in] villam)	to go to a man's house as his guest.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
diligens paterfamilias	a careful master of the house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
dine out	To have dinner away from one's house, usually at a restaurant.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domum aedificandam locare, conducere	to give, undertake a contract for building a house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domum demoliri (Top. 4. 22)	to demolish, raze a house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domum frequentare (Sall. Cat. 14. 7)	to be a regular visitor at a house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domus collapsura, corruitura (esse) videtur	the house threatens to fall in (vid. sect. X. 5, note "Threaten"...).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domus necessariis rebus instructa	a comfortably-furnished house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domus non omnes capit (χωρειν)	the house is not large enough for all.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domus patet, aperta est mihi	I am always welcome at his house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domus rimas agit	the house walls are beginning to crack.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domus ruina impendet	the house threatens to fall in (vid. sect. X. 5, note "Threaten"...).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
domus subita ruina collapsa est	the house suddenly fell in ruins.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
eat someone out of house and home	C. 1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2, Act II Scene I.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
eat someone out of house and home	To consume such a portion of one's store of food that little is left for the owner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
essuyer les plâtres	To live in a newly-built house (and therefore damp).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
essuyer les plâtres	To move into a newly-built house before the walls are dry; (fig.) To experience the disadvantages of a beginning.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
evertere aliquem bonis, fortunis patriis	to drive a person out of house and home.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
exturbare aliquem omnibus fortunis, e possessionibus	to drive a person out of house and home.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
first things first	Deal with matters of highest priority first; deal with matters in logical sequence.1922, H. G. Wells, The Secret Places of the Heart, ch.4,"First things first," said Sir Richmond. If we set about getting fuel sanely, if we do it as the deliberate, co-operative act of the whole species, then it follows that we shall look very closely into the use that is being made of it.1999, Frank Pellegrini, "House Republicans Quell Mutiny Over Tax Bounty," Time, 23 Jul.,Judging by the polls	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
foras exire (Plaut. Amph. 1. 2. 35)	to go out of the house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
foras mittere aliquem	to turn some one out of the house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fox guarding the henhouse meaning	A for should not be trusted to guard a hen house because they are hen hunters and will eat them when given the chance.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To spend free time out of the house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
habitare in domo alicuius, apud aliquem (Acad. 2. 36. 115)	to live in some one's house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
haunted house	Used other than as an idiom: see haunted, house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hospitio aliquem accipere or excipere (domum ad se)	to welcome a man as a guest in one's house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
house of cards	A structure made by laying cards perpendicularly on top of each other.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
house of God	A church.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
house of ill fame	A brothel	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
house poor	In financial difficulty because of the excessive cost of owning a house, or because the cost of home ownership forms too high a proportion of household income.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
house warming	Presented as a way of welcoming someone to a home into which he or she recently moved.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hutch up	to share a house or flat with another person, especially due to high rents	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
il fera beau quand je retournerai chez lui	It will be a very fine day when I go to his house again (i.e. I shall never go).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
il n'a ni feu ni lieu	He has neither house nor home.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
invita la casa	on the house	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
invitare aliquem tecto ac domo or domum suam (Liv. 3. 14. 5)	to invite some one to one's house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
je prends mes repas dans une pension bourgeoise	I board at a private boarding-house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
keep house	To seclude oneself in one's house in order to evade the demands of creditors.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
latch-key child	A child who returns home from school to an empty house and therefore must unlock/unlatch the exterior door with a key, especially a child of working or absent parent(s).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
latch-key child	A child who returns home from school to an empty house and therefore must unlock/unlatch the exterior door with a key, especially a child of working or absent parent.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
move house	To change one's place of residence.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
on the house	Free, complimentary.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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