Driven home

Posted by Smokey Stover on March 28, 2004

In Reply to: Driven home posted by ESC on March 28, 2004

: : : Hi,

: : : Need help again.

: : : "The issue of employee relations was really
: : : driven home for me during a brainstorming session."

: : : What the phrase "be driven home" mean?

: : It means "made clear":
: : "The issue of employee relations was really made clear for me during a brainstorming session."

: When I hear the phrase "driven home," it makes me think of a nail being hammered in.

Me too. Can you say "The issue of employee relations was hammered in for me"? Sure we can. SS