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- like a house
like a house
like a house
on fire/afire Informal In an extremely speedy manner: ran away like a house on fire; tickets that sold like a house afire.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Dana (3) | | - | Bulgarian, Macedonian |
| Leif | | ['li:f] | |
| Llyr | | - | Welsh Mythology |
| Noach | | NO-ahkh (Dutch) | Hebrew, Dutch, Biblical Hebrew |
| Cadeyrn | | - | Ancient Celtic |
| Emily | | EM-ə-lee | English |