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to press something home
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to forcefully make a point in an argument or discussion to ensure that there are no misunderstandings
What is the origin of the idiom "press something home" and when to use it?
The idiom "press something home" is thought to have originated in the 17th century, and it is a metaphor based on the physical act of using a hammer to drive a nail into a piece of wood. This expression is often used in the context of teaching or persuasion to describe the act of forcing an idea or message into someone's mind.
Example
The politician hammered home the importance of voting, reminding his constituents that their votes were their voices and that they had the power to make a difference.
The coach pressed home the importance of following the game plan, emphasizing that it was the key to victory.
The CEO hammered home the importance of customer satisfaction, stating that it was the foundation of the company's success.

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