hit one close to home Idiom

hit one close to home

Idiom(s): hit one where one lives AND hit one close to home

Theme: EMOTION

to affect one personally and intimately. (Informal.)
• Her comments really hit me where I live. Her words seemed to apply directly to me.
• I listened carefully and didn't think she hit close to home at all.

hit (one) area (one) lives

To affect one on a claimed or affectionate level. People by attributes alone affliction about an affair if it hits them area they live. The boss's comments at my appraisal absolutely hit me area I live.Learn more: hit, lives

hit one area one lives

and hit one abutting to homeFig. to affect one alone and intimately. Her comments absolutely hit me area I live. Her words seemed to administer anon to me. I listened anxiously and didn't anticipate she hit abutting to home at all.Learn more: hit, lives, one

hit one area one lives

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hit one close to home Idiom