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| English | Russian |
| as safe as houses | железобетонный (перенос.: I might tell a coworker: Don't worry – your position is as safe as houses. – Mberdy21) |
| big as a house | внушительных размеров |
| earth-house | дёрновое одеяльце (Супру) |
| get big as a house | округлиться (напр, говоря о беременной женщине: When I see a friend who is almost nine months pregnant, I might shout delightedly: Wow! You're as big as a house! (Michele Berdy)21) |
| house-to-house | дом за домом (Сomandor) |