Idioms about Home

charity begins at home

Meaning:

Charity begins at home is a proverb. It means that, before deciding to take care of other people, one's family should be one's foremost concern.

come out of the woodwork 

Meaning:

The phrase to come out of the woodwork is an idiomatic expression that means to emerge suddenly and unexpectedly

foot in the door 

Meaning:

To get a foot in the door means to make initial contact or to get an opportunity.

home away from home

Meaning:

A habitual hangout; a place one frequents often and where one feels welcome

home free

Meaning:

to be certain of being successful because you have finished the most difficult part.

house of cards

Meaning:

a situation structure, system, organization, or plan that is weak and is likely to fail or collapse

man's home is his castle

Meaning:

This idiom suggest the people are free to do whatever they want to in their own home

men make houses, women make homes 

Meaning:

It's often the men who build or acquire houses for their families, but it's usually women who provide the things that make a house into a home.

sweep something under the rug 

Meaning:

To hide something because it's embarassing.

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