bring down the house

Verb

Meaning

bring down the house (third-person singular simple present brings down the house, present participle bringing down the house, simple past and past participle brought down the house)

(idiomatic) To garner enthusiastic or wild applause or laughter.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

ham it up

Examples

The ensemble is scheduled to bring down the house at the Stoner Theater for two nights in May. Source: Internet

With the help of his friends, he'll devise a mix to bring down the house and get him closer to being the beat battle champion. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bring down the curtain bring down the curtain on bring down the hammer bring down the price bring down the prices bring down to earth