Our house is your house.

Our house is your house.
My house is your house. & Our house is your house.
Fig. a polite expression said to make a guest feel at home. (From the Spanish phrase

Mi casa, su casa.

) •

Bill: Hello, Tom. Tom (entering): So nice you can put me up for the night. Bill: My house is your house, make yourself at home.

Mary: Come in, you two. Bill: Thanks. Sue: Yes, thank you. Mary: Well, what can I get you? My house is your house.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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