English Dictionary

hit too close to home

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit, too, close, to, home. / (idiomatic) To occur too close for comfort; to happen dangerously or uncomfortably near.

The movie hit too close to home.

意味（1）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit, too, close, to, home.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To occur too close for comfort; to happen dangerously or uncomfortably near.

I just barely managed to keep my job during the layoff – it really hit too close to home.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) To be relatable in a negative way; to cause negative emotions by being similar or reminding; to be uncomfortably alike one's personal negative experiences.

As a veteran, the war film I watched yesterday hit too close to home, making me remember many awful things.