away from home

idiom

: not at one's house
I will be away from home for two weeks.

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Sleep patterns, dietary routines and circadian rhythms — the physical, mental, and behavioural changes a human being experiences over 24 hours — are all disrupted when playing away from home. Conor O'Neill, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025 Soleil’s pouches and travel cases are ideal for storing toiletries, cosmetics and travel accessories to keep you organised when away from home. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 Here’s how the FBI says the thieves operate The burglars wait until the athletes are known to be away from home for games before breaking in, often using a crowbar to pry open a window or sliding glass door, according to the complaint. Chelsea Bailey and Josh Campbell, CNN, 20 Feb. 2025 Entering Thursday’s road contest, Orlando was 10-19 away from home. Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for away from home

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“Away from home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/away%20from%20home. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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