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What does hammer home mean?

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Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To repeatedly or continually emphasise (an opinion or idea) until or so that a person or group of people understands it.
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A mum today launched a campaign to hammer home the dangers of binge drinking after her schoolboy son nearly died following a boozy night out.
To hammer home the point, Moore put Keller through drills that tested his focus.
We need to hammer home to the Member States just how much they need the European Union.
The EU must hammer home this message to young people via its media campaign and to smokers via their cigarette packs.
To hammer home that point, he offered a flock of statements, all thoroughly unpleasant.
Marketing specialists are right to hammer home the point of how important it is that the product stands out at the point of sale.

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