home straight
The straight part of a running track leading to the finishing lineThe straight part of a running track (or similar) leading to the finishing line.
» When I get home, I'm going straight to bed.
Ich geh sofort ins Bett, wenn ich zu Hause bin.
Meaning
2 sensesThe straight part of a running track (or similar) leading to the finishing line.
He was only able to get out into the clear coming into the home straight.
(broadly)The final part of something, especially the final part with respect to time of a long process.
Examples
11 sentencesWhen I get home, I'm going straight to bed.
deIch geh sofort ins Bett, wenn ich zu Hause bin. — Trinkschokolade
They have to go home straight away.
deSie müssen sofort nach Hause. — Yorwba
Upon getting home, I went straight to bed.
ruПридя домой, я сразу лёг спать. — Wadimiy
I'd go home straight away if I were you.
Just as I arrived home, I headed straight back to work.
Forms
plural: home straights| Singular | home straight |
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