Meaning of the word "hit home" in English
What does "hit home" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hit home
US /hɪt hoʊm/
UK /hɪt həʊm/
Idiom
to be fully understood and to have a strong effect, especially in a way that makes you feel sad or upset
Example:
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The documentary about poverty really hit home for me.
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His words about the importance of family always hit home.
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