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Everyday Life - Fun & Entertainment

Explore English idioms regarding fun and entertainment with examples like "get a kick out of" and "push the boat out".

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to raise the roof

to make a lot of noise due to loudly cheering, shouting, celebrating, playing music, etc.

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(out) on the town

used to refer to the action of visiting multiple restaurants, bars, etc. in an attempt to have a good time

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to push the boat out

to spend much money for parties and celebrations

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to have the time of one's life

to have a lot of fun and really enjoy oneself

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to kick up one's heels

to experience an enjoyable time, particularly by spending time at parties

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to make the most (out) of something

to enjoy or use something as much or as often as one can

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(just) for kicks

just for the sake of having a good time

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for the hell of it

for no particular reason except for having fun

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to get a kick out of something

to be entertained, delighted, or excited by someone or something

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enjoy something while it last

used to say that one should cherish every moment of something enjoyable as they might never get another chance

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to make it rain

to throw one's money to a stripper in order to attract her attention or to show one's wealth or support

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to shoot (some) hoops

(in the game of basketball) to take some shots without taking part in an actual game

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in the can

(of a movie or video) completed and ready to be released

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Elvis has left the building

used to inform an audience that the famous person, often a performer like Elvis Presley, has finished their show and left the premises

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