home in

Significado (Inglés)

1. (often) To draw close to a destination, especially using radar; to move towards a target.
2. (often) To focus or narrow down to something; to find, draw closer or move towards, as by trial and error or a gradual seeking process.

Sinónimos

zero in

range in

strive

aim

train

🚋

target

sight

Etimología (Inglés)

The phrase originates in military use in the early 20th century, apparently by analogy with the older term homing pigeon. From the 1960s it is also found in the mistaken variant hone in. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hone+in

Oraciones

About eleven , I walked back to my home in Maybury because nothing seemed to be happening .

Alrededor de las once, regresé a mi casa en Maybury porque nada parecía estar sucediendo.