away from home

Meaning

(UK, sports) Away; at the venue of an opposing team or competitor.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see away,‎ from,‎ home.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

stray nonresident

Antonyms

forced slavery captive enslavement unfree

Examples

My immediate instinct when faced with the questions from The Mail on Sunday ten days ago was to protect my family's privacy and particularly my son in his first term at university, living away from home. Cherie Blair

It seems like a cliche, but you do grow up a lot faster when you travel a lot, go through things like this interview, spend time away from home and hang around with other actors. It's inevitable that you're not going to have a so-called normal childhood. Matt Dillon

You can run away from home But you can't run away from your pain I sit here alone There's always someone else to blame. Ben Harper

Away from home the girl picks forbidden fruit. Bantu Proverb

Who shouts at home will bark away from home. Estonian Proverb

Who is reared at home fares wrong away from home. Faroese Proverb

Words in the phrase

away from home

Close letter words and terms

away from away from direct sun away from each other away from land away from military duties away from new york