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[həʊm]
1. n
1) (residence, house) casa, (country, area) patria, paese m natale or natio, Bot Zool habitat m inv

to have a home of one's own — avere una casa propria

it's near my home — è vicino a casa mia

it's a home from home — è come essere a casa propria

there's no place like home — non si sta mai bene come a casa propria

she comes from a good home — viene da una buona famiglia

he comes from a broken home — i suoi sono divisi

to give sb/sth a home — prendersi in casa qn/qc

he made his home in Italy — si è stabilito in Italia

Scotland is the home of the haggis — la Scozia è la patria dell'haggis

at home — a casa

Celtic is playing at home on Saturday — il Celtic gioca in casa sabato

make yourself at home — fai come se fossi a casa tua

to make sb feel at home — mettere qn a proprio agio

she is at home with the topic — conosce la materia benissimo

I'm not at home to anyone fig — non ci sono per nessuno

2) (institution) istituto, (for old people) casa di riposo

a children's home — un istituto per l'infanzia

2. adv
1) a casa

to go home — andare a casa

to come home — tornare (a casa)

to stay home — stare a or restare in casa

to get home — arrivare a casa

I got home at 10 o'clock — sono rientrato alle 10

I'll be home at five o'clock — sarò a casa alle cinque

on the way home — sulla via di casa

can I see you home? — posso accompagnarti a casa?

it's nothing to write home about fam — non è gran che, non è niente di speciale

we're home and dry fig — siamo salvi

2) (right in) a fondo, fino in fondo

to drive a nail home — conficcare un chiodo

to bring sth home to sb fig — aprire gli occhi a qn su qc

that remark hit home — ciò che ha detto ha colpito nel segno

3. vi
(pigeons) tornare alla base
4. adj
(life) familiare, (cooking) casalingo (-a), (improvements) alla casa, (comforts) di casa, (native: village) natale, natio (-a), (Econ: trade, market) nazionale, interno (-a), (product, industries) nazionale, (news) dall'interno, (Sport: team) di casa, (match, win) in casa
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