IDIOMS AROUND THE HOUSE
If you are being "called on" this floor covering, you are being reprimanded
the carpet
Kitchen ovens left unattended by King Charles II's bakers may have led to this 1666 disaster
the Great London Fire
Fire Island lies off the southern shore of this island in southeastern New York state
Long Island
Masticate:
This 4-letter action
chew
This Resident holds informative previews of Operas and Symphonies
Joe
Accusing someone of a failing that you also have? That's this expression that mentions 2 pieces of cookware
The pot calling the kettle black
This tribunal targeting heretics reached a peak under Torquemada in the 1490s with about 2,000 burned at the stake
the Inquisition
ICE, short for U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, was created in 2003 as part of this Cabinet department
Homeland Security
Cudgel:
A short, heavy one of these
a club
This department used to be called Community Life
Life Enrichment
Temporarily staying in a series of other people's homes with makeshift sleeping arrangements is doing this--hang ten!
couch surf (or bed surfing)
Drink up, mes amis! In 1814 this dynasty returned to power in France
the Bourbons
Dry ice is this gas in its solid form
carbon dioxide
Nubilous:
Literally, this
cloudy
This manager leads a chess group in the Game Room
Bill Palmer
"The hand that" does this "rules the world"
rock the cradle
This extreme right-wing ideology big in 1930s & '40s Europe gets its name from a Roman bundle of wooden rods
Fascism
Ice plants are a low-growing species of these plants with fleshy, thick tissues that store water
succulents
Ectothermic
cold-blooded
Becca ___ is the new assistant directory of Activities.
Haist
Tertullian's proverb "de calcaria in carbonarium" is said to be the source of this phrase for going from bad to worse
out of the frying pan and into the fire
6th century Byzantine emperor Justinian defeated these eastern Goths in Italy
Ostrogoths
The patron saint of Mediterranean sailors gave his name to this phenomenon seen on the masts of ships in stormy weather
St. Elmo's fire
Parturition:
This 10-letter word
childbirth
Julia Ringenary wears many hats, but her official title is this
Concierge Director