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Synonyms for drive home
drive home
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Princeton's WordNet
deliver, drive homeverb
carry out or perform
"deliver an attack", "deliver a blow"; "The boxer drove home a solid left"
Synonyms:
pitch, have, fork out, deliver, bear, surrender, return, redeem, extradite, deport, rescue, turn in, press home, cede, fork up, hand over, give up, fork over, present, ram home, give birth, birth, render, savedrive home, ram home, press homeverb
make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something
"drive home a point or an argument"; "I'm trying to drive home these basic ideas"
Synonyms:
ram home, press home, deliver
Matched Categories
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#26 | have | |
#357 | return | |
#400 | save | |
#805 | present | |
#2223 | birth | |
#2490 | bear | |
#3338 | deliver | |
#4572 | rescue | |
#6061 | redeem | |
#6268 | pitch | |
#9759 | render | |
#11564 | surrender | |
#57767 | deport | |
#66067 | cede | |
#86050 | extradite |
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We went to five or six doctors. He was young, he was an athlete and it hit us pretty hard on the drive home.
A lot of Chinese banks require you to use a USB drive to log into your account, for security measures, but if the financial departments didn't bring the USB drive home before the holiday, our payments will probably be delayed another week.
It’s interesting because I ’m hoping that everybody will appreciate Zorn and what isfunny about him, just like when I started shooting ‘ Curb YourEnthusiasm ’ I would drive home thinking I ’m not sure everybody is going toappreciate Larry David and what is funny about Larry David and of course they do. There are a few here and there that say ‘ Larry David makes me uncomfortable ’ and I say ‘ yeah that’s the point. ’ Zorn is going to make some people uncomfortable andthat’s also the point.
These figures showing that six people die of melanoma every day in the U.K. really drive home the importance of sun safety, we all need to take steps to protect ourselves from the sun’s harmful UV rays.
What I really hope to drive home with this is that our students see that creativity has no end.
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- Fahrt nach HauseGerman
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