Idiom
leave home
Meaning
To stop living with one's parents.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He plans to leave home when he turns eighteen.”
“Many young people feel nervous and excited when they finally leave home to start university.”
“After years of living under his parents' roof, he decided it was time to leave home and forge his own path in the city.”
Examples
simple
“He plans to leave home when he turns eighteen.”
contextual
“Many young people feel nervous and excited when they finally leave home to start university.”
complex
“After years of living under his parents' roof, he decided it was time to leave home and forge his own path in the city.”
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