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1 nothing to write home about
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• normaaliasento• huoltokoti• hoitopaikka• hoitola• huoltolaitos• hoitolaitos• asunto• sisäasiain• kohdalleen• pesä• sattuvasti• maali• kotimaa• kotona• kotiin• koto• kotoinen• koti- ja asuinpaikka• kotiin päin• kotimainen• kotipaikka• koti• kotiseutu* * *həum 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) koti2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) syntypaikka3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) koti4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) asuntola5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) koti, asunto2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) kodin, koti-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) kotimainen3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) koti-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) kotiin, kotona2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) täydellisesti, perille•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about
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write home about — {v. phr.} To become especially enthusiastic or excited about; boast about. Often used after to . * /Mary s trip to the World s Fair was something to write home about./ * /Joe did a good enough job of painting but it was nothing to write home… … Dictionary of American idioms
write home about — {v. phr.} To become especially enthusiastic or excited about; boast about. Often used after to . * /Mary s trip to the World s Fair was something to write home about./ * /Joe did a good enough job of painting but it was nothing to write home… … Dictionary of American idioms
write\ home\ about — v. phr. to become especially enthusiastic or excited about; boast about. Often used after to . Mary s trip to the World s Fair was something to write home about. Joe did a good enough job of painting but it was nothing to write home about. that… … Словарь американских идиом
write home about — verb See nothing to write home about and something to write home about … Wiktionary
write home about — phrasal : to comment on at length and especially in a favorable manner as a forest, it was nothing to write home about Gerard Newton the entertainment at the embassy was something to write home about … Useful english dictionary
Something to Write Home About — Infobox Album | Name = Something to Write Home About Type = Album Artist = The Get Up Kids Released = September 21, 1999 Recorded = Spring 1999 Mad Hatter Studios Silverlake, California Genre = Emo Indie rock Length = 45:26 Label = Vagrant… … Wikipedia
nothing to write home about — (informal) UNEXCEPTIONAL, mediocre, ordinary, commonplace, indifferent, average, middle of the road, run of the mill; tolerable, passable, adequate, fair; informal OK, so so, bog standard, (plain) vanilla, no great shakes, not so hot, not up to… … Useful english dictionary
Something To Write Home About — álbum de The Get Up Kids Publicación 21 de septiembre de 1999 Género(s) emo, indie rock Duración 45:26 … Wikipedia Español
not anything to write home about — nothing/not anything/to write home about phrase not very good The acting was very good but the music was nothing to write home about. Thesaurus: not very goodsynonym Main entry: write … Useful english dictionary
nothing to write home about — pronoun Not exceptional; not noteworthy or especially good. The vegetables were okay, but the soup was nothing to write home about. Ant: something to write home about … Wiktionary
nothing to write home about — To say that something is nothing to write home about means that it is not of great interest or importance. Okay, she s written a couple of books, but nothing to write home about … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions