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hammer home

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hammer home (third-person singular simple present hammers home, present participle hammering home, simple past and past participle hammered home)

(idiomatic) To repeatedly or continually emphasise (an opinion or idea) until or so that a person or group of people understands it.
The politicians seem to think that they have to hammer home every policy for the public to understand it: I would have thought we're more intelligent than that.

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