set up house

釋義

1. （在某處）建立家庭

   to make a place your home

   They set up house together in a small flat in Brighton.他們一同在布賴頓的一個小公寓裡建立了家庭。

電影裡這樣說 · 1 部

• Well, why don't we just set up house here, huh?12 Angry Men1957

在完整場景裡學

• 十二怒漢1957
  • 陪審員剛進門：open-and-shut case（一目瞭然的案子）
  • 首輪投票十一比一：kick someone around（受盡欺負）
  • 陪審團圍桌輪流發言：burden of proof（舉證責任）

同一詞條的短語

• bring the house down
• get on like a house on fire
• go all round the houses
• keep house
• on the house
• put your house in order
• clean house
• not a dry eye in the house
• eat out of house and home
• people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
• safe as houses