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Meaning of to write home about | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Of significance; worth noticing or remarking upon.

Examples

“The food wasn't much to write home about: it was filthy slop.”
“‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough! […] What about the kid's clothes? I don't suppose they were anything to write home about, but didn't you keep anything? A bootee or a bit of embroidery or anything at all?’”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

to-and-fro to-scale toad-like toadeating toadish toadless

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