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Press home   /prɛs hoʊm/   Listen
Press home

verb
1.
Make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something.  Synonyms: drive home, ram home.  "I'm trying to drive home these basic ideas"






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"Press home" Quotes from Famous Books



... conversationalist,—a good talker and a keen tactician. The food and the wine, too, did their part. Presently Violet lifted her head, the colour came back to her cheeks, she too began to talk and laugh. All the time he was careful not to press home his advantage. He remembered that one night in the library at Grosvenor Square, when she had turned her head and looked at him for a moment before leaving. She must be different now, he told himself fiercely. It was impossible that ...
— Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo • E. Phillips Oppenheim



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