Sentences with phrase «home turf»

The phrase "home turf" refers to a place or area where someone feels comfortable, confident, or familiar. It often implies an advantage or dominance when someone is on their own ground. Full definition
And now I'm back on home turf, I can finally share everything I've learnt.
Outside In is about feeling like an outsider on your own home turf, but it's been made with a native's view of the landscape.
Too often fear aggression occurs on the dog's home turf when the dog doesn't have the option to leave.
Some advice for franchisees on how to decide whether a trip to your franchise's home turf makes sense.
A loss on his political home turf would have done serious damage to his future electoral prospects.
The mice in each park have therefore evolved genes that help them survive in their specific home turf.
Strange dogs will fight, especially if one of the dogs is on its own home turf.
Still the Hammers can scrap it out for fifth place in the top flight though and they remain unbeaten in a long while on home turf in the top flight.
These ideas — choice, charter schools, vouchers — have all gained a foothold to one degree or another in struggling urban districts across the country, including in DeVos» own home turf of Detroit, where more than half of public school students now attend charter schools.
But of course that is not the whole story, as the Gunners are back on home turf at the Emirates where they have only lost twice in the League all season and if you look at their last six League games at home it looks much more encouraging.
After art from China and the Middle East, Charles Saatchi's back on home turf for the third survey show at his west London gallery.
Now, after a stint directing the superhero sequel Iron Man 3, Black is back on home turf with this Joel Silver - produced slice of wisecracking Tinseltown intrigue from «a time of disco, sex, scandal».
Beginning sales on September 21 would give an extra month for the Korean companies on home turf as the country is usually a second - tier launch for Cupertino.
Some were jealously defending home turf, as in most of the indigenous stories.
Need to protect home turf and make sure we pinch one of the aforementioned away games and we could easily be 12 - 4 or better.
For me, casinos are like home turf.
A victory today would give the Hammers equilibrium on home turf by making it twenty - five wins apiece from sixty - seven matches.
WASHINGTON — The Oneida Indian Nation took its campaign against the Washington Redskins from Central New York to the NFL team's home turf today, drawing a big crowd and media attention in the nation's capital.
This is often the case with new Amazon devices, as the company likes to test things on home turf before launching elsewhere.
After a tense and exhausting campaign, they can sound off with a routine win on home turf over minnows Andorra on Tuesday night.
Perhaps one should mention once more that this impressive proof of talent was staged on home turf where the Stelvio was developed, tested and fine - tuned.
The brand used home turf to unveil its all - new, third - gen Megane, including a return to the Mk1's coupe and five - door range - with the former being the basis of the bright yellow Trophy race car.
After failing to score a first half goal at Old Trafford in 11 attempts this season, United netted twice within the first half an hour, the first time they scored twice in the first 45 minutes of a Premier League game on home turf since they beat Manchester City 4 - 2 last season.
After that dominating campaign from Chelsea, it was rumored that Antonio Conte was interested in making a return to Italy as he had already proved that he is more than capable of being successful away from his original home turf.
Motherboard, the tech and science website owned by Vice, is building a community - owned internet network in its Brooklyn home turf.
On paper Arsenal is a class above Boro No matter their previous form we have better players and home turf advantage.
The overall record against Manchester City of home turf remains a positive one although we only won one of the last 6 meetings at Upton Park.
They point out that a September primary for clerk could draw to the polls significant numbers of Democrats from his South Buffalo home turf, which is also the base of Democratic mayoral hopeful Mark J.F. Schroeder, the Buffalo comptroller who is challenging incumbent Mayor Byron W. Brown.
Both Philadelphia and Boston had strong real estate seasons this year, generating first - down payments and new home turf for thousands of buyers.
By comparison, average sales on Target's home turf surged from an estimated US$ 38 million to US$ 39.6 million over the same period.
As with the Potash issue, the government's position on copyright feels at odds with its ideological home turf.
A full - blown attack on Lufthansa's home turf via a new Frankfurt base is in the offing.
I noticed that the so called religious man commenting here is from Chicago... Obumas home turf.
The Bees have a W7 D8 L2 record then this season on home turf so they have been a pretty strong home side.
Bangkok Glass have, as usual, been impressive on their artificial home turf.
GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is sure he's going to beat Rick Lazio today — not just in his stronghold of Western New York, but on the former congressman's Long Island home turf, too.
While de Blasio is popular on his Park Slope home turf, his failure to follow through on his campaign promise to preserve Long Island College Hospital (LICH) in Cobble Hill has caused deep - seated dissatisfaction in LICH's catchment area — which happens to overlap Assembly District 52.
Cuomo described himself as a «Queens boy» for whom it is a «pleasure to be back on [his] home turf.»
Her endorsement of Mr. Espaillat helped him little: Mr. Rangel routed Mr. Espaillat in her East Harlem home turf, where many Puerto Ricans like herself reside.
Both have regional varieties: In the deadly battle of snake vs. squirrel, home turf matters
i live in Norwich, but only recently ma home turf is Yorkshire!
The resulting fallout gets him unhappily transferred back to his Harlan, Kentucky home turf, where his teenage friendship with the local white supremacist helps the Feds and his shoot - first - brood - later attitude is better appreciated.
Here, Vladimir Putin's perpetually dreary home turf is still reeling from the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the country's foreign intelligence agency, the S.V.R., is devoted to the use of sexual degradation to create runway - ready human automatons who will help Russia to reinvent its geopolitical identity.
From family & friends who were at Q&A s at 4/3 & 4/4, 4/10 Boston plus I was at 4/11 SF, all were sold out — but then again all are Fleck / Boden home turf.
With Bobby we look on in wonder at a realm in which the likes of Joan Blondell and Adolphe Menjou are only an unseen phone call or canapé away, while Bobby's gangster - brother Ben (Corey Stoll, pictured above with Saul Stein) casually cuts short the lives of all and sundry on his grubby home turf.
These days, with GM emerging from bankruptcy, Opel is struggling for survival on its German home turf and is in the process of yoking itself (or not) to a new corporate master as some of its current products, thinly disguised as Saturns, are left to twist in the wind.

Phrases with «home turf»

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