Collocations withhome
These are words often used in combination withhome.
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abandoned home
They drive up to a huge abandoned home, break in, and quickly make themselves at home.
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adoptive home
Note that age at testing was the sum of age at adoption and time in the adoptive home.
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ancestral home
Moreover, unlike sons, married daughters (even if facing marital harassment) have no residence rights in the ancestral home.
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convalescent home
In the light of this decision, no alternative managers for the convalescent home have been sought.
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damaged home
In many cases they were evacuated completely away from the district, and were away from their damaged homes for months, or even for years.
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destroyed home
Unlike the destroyed homes which were made of wood frame construction, the new homes and construction were rebuilt with concrete walls.
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detached home
The most common types of residence in the neighbourhood, according to the 2005 municipal census, are the single-family detached home and the row house.
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existing home
With higher standards too, such as two-bedroom flats and the development of luxury accommodation, more elderly people may prefer this to remaining in their existing home.
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first-time home buyer
The key to giving a boost to the private sector lies in assisting the first-time home buyer.
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home canning
We have reason to believe that we have helped the home canning trade.
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home cook
This method also allows the home cook to save money by purchasing food items in bulk and taking advantage of sales at the market.
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home cooking
These foods were supplemented with home cooking, soft, well-cooked lentils, boiled vegetables and boiled egg.
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home heating
Their major anthropogenic sources include the combustion of fossil fuels in electricity generation, certain chemical and industrial processes, home heating, and car traffic.
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home inspector
The third is the home condition report, which would identify any potential pollution problem observed by the home inspector in the course of his inspection of the property.
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home invasion
Where home invasion is defined, the definition and punishments vary by jurisdiction.
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loving home
We have to ensure that children can be brought up so far as possible in a caring and loving home with two parents.
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luxury home
We all know that it is to protect her own sheep farmers, who sell a high-cost product into what we would call a luxury home market.
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manufactured home
It then snapped numerous pine trees and destroyed a manufactured home.
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middle-class home
It can be understood simply as part of the furniture of the tasteful middle-class home.
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modest home
As a result, 20,000 more estates, most of them people with modest home ownership values, will pay no tax at all next year.
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modular home
Steel and/or wood framing are common options for building a modular home.
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owner-occupied home
The first concerns a 63-year old man, a double amputee, living with his wife in their owner-occupied home.
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permanent home
Bala does all this because she has no permanent home.
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rented home
Two elderly constituents of mine recently gave up a rented home that they loved and had lived in for many years.
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single-parent home
Some children are expected to help their parents after school and carry considerable domestic responsibilities in their often single-parent home.
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suburban home
Rika discovers the quiet suburban home in a state of disarray and her ward malnourished and soiled, with no one else home.
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two-family home
The rezoning protects the low-scale housing stock, including the bungalows and one- and two-family homes.
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two-story home
The house was a white two-story home with a large kitchen, arched doorways, and carved doors.
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