hit home

• Expresión idiomática que significa llegar a comprenderse plenamente o causar un fuerte impacto emocional en alguien, a menudo de manera personal o profunda.

An idiomatic expression meaning to become fully understood or to have a strong emotional impact on someone, often in a personal or profound way.

1. Emotional impactB2informal

   To affect someone deeply or emotionally, often by making them realize something unpleasant or true.

   Impactar emocionalmente

   • The news of his accident really hit home for everyone.
   • Her speech about poverty hit home with the audience.
   • It hit home when he realized he had lost his job.

2. Understanding clearlyB2informal

   To make someone fully understand the importance or seriousness of something.

   hacer comprender de verdad

   • The teacher's explanation finally hit home with the students.
   • The reality of the situation hit home after the meeting.
   • His words hit home, and she finally understood the consequences.