Take home In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "take home", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-09-24 04:09

Meaning of Take home

Take home phrase

To come back one's home in the company someone/something. 

 

When will you take your girlfriend home to meet your parents?

I don't mind you taking that book home. Just give it back to me before Sunday.

To get a particular award, prize, or title.

 

I'm still in disbelief that I took home the Vietnam's most prestigious literary award.

How many gold medals have been taken home by our athletes so far?

To think about something such as a piece of information, advice, or instruction in a careful and serious way.
 

You said you took home my advice but what you've done shows that you ignored it.

After listening to her speech, I took some ideas home.

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take something under advisement

To take something into consideration in a thorough way

take the long view (of something)
To consider all the consequences of something in the future instead of only in the present 
Put On Your Thinking Cap

To think or consider something seriously

muse over (someone or something)

To think carefully and seriously or ponder about someone or something

Grammar and Usage of Take home

Verb Forms

  • taken home
  • taking home
  • took home

The verb "take" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Take home

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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