get on like a house on fire

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To immediately start a good relationship with someone.
    — Those two met last Saturday at the party, and because they were both into juggling they got on like a house on fire.

词形变化

gets on like a house on fire present,singular,third-person getting on like a house on fire participle,present got on like a house on fire past got on like a house on fire UK,participle,past gotten on like a house on fire US,participle,past

词源

By metaphor, reflecting the notion that housefires are archetypally roaringly quick and robust.
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