away from home

idiom

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

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The Terrapins have beaten enough quality opponents and done so away from home. Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025 The labor department's food away from home index, which includes dining out, also was higher. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 30 Dec. 2024 The study, published in the journal Emerging Adulthood, found that college is an inherently stressful environment with students facing a multitude of new responsibilities as well as stressors such as personal finance, living away from home and their studies. Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024 Remember: Brits away from home during the holiday season can use NordVPN to access BBC iPlayer while traveling abroad. Richard Edwards, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024 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 19 Jan. 2025.

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