home game
An athletic contest played in a team's own geographic area.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The team plays their next home game on Saturday.”
“Fans filled the stadium with noise to support their team during the important home game.”
“The coach emphasized that securing a victory in this crucial home game was essential for their chances of reaching the championship playoffs.”
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away game
An athletic contest played away from the team's home field.
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back in the game
Having recovered from a disadvantageous position.
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blame game
A situation in which people attempt to blame others rather than trying to resolve a problem.
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bring home
To earn (money).
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bring home the bacon
To have employment which provides remuneration to satisfy the basic needs of oneself and one's family.
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broken home
A home in which the parents have separated or divorced.
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change the game
To revolutionize a field of endeavor.
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charity begins at home
One should help the people closest to oneself before thinking of helping others.
Last updated August 10, 2026