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bring down the house
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1.
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informal
theatrical
To elicit an enthusiastic, often overwhelming, positive response from an audience, such as loud applause, laughter, or cheers.
2.
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informal
colloquial
To achieve spectacular success or have a dramatic, highly effective impact in a public or social context.
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