hit too close to home

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit, too, close, to, home.

  2. 2.

    To occur too close for comfort; to happen dangerously or uncomfortably near.

    习语

    I just barely managed to keep my job during the layoff – it really hit too close to home.

  3. 3.

    To be relatable in a negative way; to cause negative emotions by being similar or reminding; to be uncomfortably alike one's personal negative experiences.

    习语

    As a veteran, the war film I watched yesterday hit too close to home, making me remember many awful things.