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Meanings of drive home in English
Synonyms
Examples for "ram home"
Examples for "ram home"
1
Here was the opportunity to ram home China's new found global influence.
2
It took just two minutes for Spurs to ram home their numerical advantage.
3
The sound of the Last Post used to ram home the dangers of the job.
4
However, this is not an ideal weekend for them to ram home any points about their progress.
5
Joseph's team will enter Saturday's final as underdogs, something the Highlanders coach was quick to ram home.
1
I, in my turn, shall use it to press home my advantage.
2
But, in truth, nothing more was needed to press home the indictment.
3
All the time he was careful not to press home his advantage.
4
Anyway, let me press home this point: Steve Jobs is a cracking film.
5
Hobbs hesitated, to press home his point, then did as he was told.
To repeatedly or continually emphasise (an opinion or idea) until or so that a person or group of people understands it.
Usage of drive home in English
1
He said on the seven minute drive home something happened between them.
2
But that wouldn't drive home the point the way this plan would.
3
That is the point we hope these 32 films will drive home.
4
Trump supporters at the town hall sought to drive home that point.
5
This was the excuse they needed to drive home that final thrust.
6
Those living near the port will drive home, the cruise line said.
7
Twenty-four hours ago I was in Richmond, getting ready to drive home.
8
She had a lot of time to think during the drive home.
9
On the drive home, even Kathy was shocked by what she'd said.
10
At the beginning of this unremarkable day, I will first drive home.
11
The drive home was not the least enjoyable part of the day.
12
My father spent the drive home re-creating my actions in his absence.
13
Therewith he entered the carriage and ordered the coachman to drive home.
14
He did not seem to mind the trip or the drive home.
15
Babbitt did not drive home, but toward the center of the city.
16
Sayoko wasn't much of a drinker, and Junpei had to drive home.
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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Ireland
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