"All of the various properties were going their separate ways," she said, "like a house on fire."
“各种元素都各自分开，走自己的路，”她说，“就像一座着火的房子。”
Tennessee and I got on like a house on fire – and he nearly burnt the house down once with his cigarettes.
田纳西与我一见如故，很快打得火热，火到有一次他的香烟差点把房子给烧了。
I like to visit my neighbor because our two children get along like a house on fire. They can play with each other for hours.
我要去拜访一下邻居，我们的两个孩子一见如故。他们可以一起嬉闹玩耍个把小时。
EXAMPLE: We developed a wonderful new product recently that was better and cheaper than that of any competitor, and it has sold like a house on fire.
我们不久前开发了一款出色的新产品，比任何竞争对手的产品都更好、更实惠，卖得非常火。
EXAMPLE: We developed a wonderful new product recently that was better and cheaper than that of any competitor, and it has sold like a house on fire.
我们不久前开发了一款出色的新产品，比任何竞争对手的产品都更好、更实惠，卖得非常火。
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