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El-Che Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

His sarcastic comments really hit home!

Hi there...


"His sarcastic comments really hit home! "

"She talks until the cows come home"

"My father brings the home bacon"

"After the 85th Minutes, Rejkard was home and dry"


What does this sentences mean?


Thx.
  

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El-Che Hi there... "His sarcastic comments really hit home! " "She talks until the cows come home" "My father brings the home bacon" "After the 85th Minutes, Rejkard was home and dry" What does this sentences mean?

  • El-Che Hi there...
  • "His sarcastic comments really hit home!
  • " "She talks until the cows come home" "My father brings the home bacon" "After the 85th Minutes, Rejkard was home and dry" What does this sentences mean?
  • Thx.
  • 1.
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El-CheHi there...


"His sarcastic comments really hit home! "

"She talks until the cows come home"

"My father brings the home bacon"

"After the 85th Minutes, Rejkard was home and dry"


What does this sentences mean?


Thx.


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as until after dark when the cows come back to the farm from grazing in the pasture
Really? I would have said that cows are not intelligent enough to know where home is. They need to be rounded up and herded back to the barn because they'll never come home on their own. That's why the expression means "endlessly" or "forever", and not j
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CalifJim
as until after dark when the cows come back to the farm from grazing in the pasture
Really? I would have said that cows are not intelligent enough to know where home is. They need to be rounded up and herded back to the barn because they'll never come home on their own. That's why the expression means "endles
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El-Che:
It's worthwhile to go first to this site
and search for your idioms by using some of the keywords

e.g. with
home
you will find
two of your idioms here



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to hit home in the sentence probably means the speaker was not backward in comming forward and that he said some home truths, with which he hit the nail on the head.
he laid it on the line.



incho
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Marius Hancu El-Che:
It's worthwhile to go first to this site
and search for your idioms by using some of the keywords

e.g. with
home
you will find
two of your idioms here

Thank you very much for this link, i think it will be very usefull.

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