Comments on: Hit home https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/ Upgrade your English Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:57:40 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/#comment-19108 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:57:40 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=16991#comment-19108 In reply to Huy.

Perfect example!

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By: Huy https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/#comment-19105 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:38:00 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=16991#comment-19105 I used to think climate change was a problem for other countries. But when my hometown was hit severe flooding, it really hit home.

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By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/#comment-15574 Mon, 13 May 2024 13:37:34 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=16991#comment-15574 In reply to Sayuri.

Great example

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By: Sayuri https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/#comment-15570 Mon, 13 May 2024 09:41:22 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=16991#comment-15570 I watched the movie “Kingdom of the planet of the apes” with my husband the other day. It really hit home with me.

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By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/#comment-4591 Sun, 11 Jun 2023 23:44:05 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=16991#comment-4591 In reply to Cemre.

Perfect example of “hit home.”

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By: Cemre https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/#comment-4585 Sat, 10 Jun 2023 13:28:33 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=16991#comment-4585 High inflation has hit home Türkiye since the pandemic began. Living with the consequences of financial crises has became a part of our lives for a while.

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By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/#comment-4547 Thu, 25 May 2023 00:19:09 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=16991#comment-4547 In reply to Claudio.

In this case, it might be helpful to say why. For example, “Poverty and hunger among children hits home because I volunteer at a school and I can see how it affects people.”

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By: Claudio https://plainenglish.com/expressions/hit-home/#comment-4542 Wed, 24 May 2023 17:09:21 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=16991#comment-4542 Poverty and lack of food especially with children hits home

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