at home

Synonyymisanakirja

at home

vastaanotto.

Sitaatit

• "Yleisesti katsottuna ihmiset ovat parasta maailmassa: siinä on syy, miksi Herra teki niitä niin paljon."
• "Haista home, kevytlevite!"
• "Screw you guys, I'm going home."

Rimmaavat sanat

at home rimmaa näiden kanssa:

home, harmaahome, pahkulahome, punahome, lumihome, kuparihome, maitohome...

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Englannin sanakirja

at home (englanti > suomi)

1. kotona

at home englanniksi

1. In one's place of residence

Sorry Sir, I left my homework at home.

Wheres David? – He stayed at home to fix the washing machine.''

The team has won three-quarters of its games at home, but less than half of away games.

2. puhekieltä At ease, comfortable

I feel at home when Im round my girlfriend's house.''

Im right at home in my new university.''

Hes quite at home discussing French literature.''

3. In the home of one's parents.

I cant believe it, she's 28 and still lives at home.''

Even though I still live at home, Im quite successful.''

4. puhekieltä Available to receive visitors.

5. 1922 (w), Etiquette, Chapter 10: Cards and Visits

When a servant at a door says “Not at home,” this phrase means that the lady of the house is “Not at home to visitors.” This answer neither signifies nor implies—nor is it intended to—that Mrs. Jones is out of the house.

6. puhekieltä A type of reception or party whereby the host says they will be ‘at home’ during specific hours, when guests can come and go as they like.

7. 1924, (w), Some Do Not…, Penguin 2012 (Parades End''), p. 4:

And, as near as possible to the dear ladies who gave the At Homes, Macmaster could keep up the talk – a little magisterially.

8. 1985, (w), Illywhacker, Faber and Faber 2003, p. 104:

She had gone, with high hemlines, to ‘At Homes’ and balls, and left me jealous, half mad, to cluck with her parents who were concerned she might be mixing with a fast crowd.

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