hammer home

English - English

Definition of hammer home in English English dictionary

To repeatedly or continually emphasise (an opinion or idea) until or so that a person or group of people understands it

The politicians seem to think that they have to hammer home every policy for the public to understand it: I would have thought we're more intelligent than that.

Hyphenation

ham·mer home

Turkish pronunciation

hämır hōm

Synonyms

drive home

Pronunciation

/ˈhamər ˈhōm/ /ˈhæmɜr ˈhoʊm/