close to home
戳到痛处;说得太露骨
This phrase refers to someone who always takes others‘ shortcomings and mistakes as thetopic to make fun of 。
这个短语指的是总是拿别人的缺点和错误,出来当话题,取笑他人。
We all think that your words are a little close to home。
我们都觉得你的话有点过分了。
That song is very close to home to me。
那首歌戳到了我的痛处。
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