part of the furniture

Related to word: part

Idiom

Definition

  1. Refers to someone or something that has become so familiar that it is no longer noticed.

    • He comes here every day; he’s become part of the furniture.

    • That old sofa is so part of the furniture that we don't even notice how old it is anymore.

    • After so many years, those old photos have become part of the furniture on the wall.