bring the house down

Idioms  

1. see bring down the house.

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Example Sentences

I would bet an entire wishbone they’re slinging pans of macaroni and cheese that will bring the house down.

From Salon

If Charlotte Runcie’s debut novel, “Bring the House Down,” is anything to go by, it’s a bit of both.

From Los Angeles Times

Moments into their cover, the men switch from English to Lingala — an inherently musical Central African language — and bring the house down, little aware that Parton recorded the original version 10 minutes away at RCA Studio B. She went on to release the album “Jolene” 50 years ago this month, days after the single of the same name had topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

From Los Angeles Times

This psychedelic-looking dive doesn’t have a stage, but there’s more than enough space for you to bring the house down.

From Seattle Times

"On Earth, a quake of this size would probably break windows, shake things off shelves, etc., but would not bring the house down," Fernando said.

From Reuters