away from home

idiom

: not at one's house
I will be away from home for two weeks.

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For the most part, pilots can expect to be flying and away from home anywhere from 12 to 16 days out of a month and off for the rest of the time. Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025 Gift this felted cutie to your friend who recently made a move to the Big Apple for their first Christmas away from home. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025 There must also be a beverage, so Mitsubishi and DASSAI in conjunction with the Aichi Industrial Technology Institute want to include the national drink of Japan, sake, to make life away from home a little brighter. David Szondy october 19, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025 The group has played four of its first six games away from home. Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for away from home

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“Away from home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/away%20from%20home. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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