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1hammer home something — hammer home (something) See at: hammer home …
2hammer home — (something) See at: hammer home …
3hammer home — To impress (a fact) strongly and effectively on someone • • • Main Entry: ↑hammer …
4hammer home — verb To repeatedly or continually emphasise (an opinion or idea) until or so that a person or group of people understands it. The politicians seem to think that they have to hammer home every policy for the public to understand it: I would have… …
5hammer home — ► drive (or hammer) home stress forcefully. Main Entry: ↑home …
6hammer home — drive/hammer (something) home to say something very clearly and with a lot of force, often repeating it several times, so that you are sure that people understand it. She used charts and statistics to drive home her message that we need to… …
7hammer sth home — ► to make certain that something is understood by expressing it clearly and forcefully: »The severity of the slump in the housing market has been hammered home by figures released recently by the banks. hammer home a message/point »It is hoped… …
8home — ► NOUN 1) the place where one lives. 2) an institution for people needing professional care. 3) a place where something flourishes or from which it originated. 4) the finishing point in a race. 5) (in games) the place where a player is free from… …
9hammer — I. /ˈhæmə / (say hamuh) noun 1. an instrument consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving in nails, etc. 2. any of various instruments or devices resembling a hammer in form, action,… …
10Hammer Film Productions — is a film production company based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1934, the company is best known for the series of Gothic Hammer Horror films produced from the late 1950s until the 1970s. Hammer also produced science fiction, thrillers and… …
