close to home

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close to home
having a direct personal effect on you.
Her novel about a teenager's drug addiction hit a little too close to home for my taste.

Usage notes: usually said about something that upsets or embarrasses you, and often used with the verb hit as in the example
Related vocabulary: too close for comfort

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

close to home
to be near to someone's personal feelings/wishes/interests
My statement about the woman's work habits hit close to home and she became very quiet.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

close to home
adv. phr. Too near to someone's personal feelings, wishes, or interests.
When John made fun of Bob's way of walking, he struck close to home.
When the preacher spoke about prejudice, some people felt he had come too close to home.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary


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