back home

idiom

: in one's hometown : in the place one is from
People back home would never believe how much he has changed.

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Laura recognizes Nicholas from the fight with Cherry, gets in the car, and guns it back home. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025 There was nothing for her back home in Hokkaido. Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025 Moving her back home took a team of people, an ambulance and paramedics. Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 Sheen did, and took her back home with him to Malibu. Oren Peleg, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for back home

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“Back home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20home. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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