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hit (one) where (one) lives hit (one) where (one) livesTo affect one on a personal or intimate level. People by nature only care about an issue if it hits them where they live. The boss's comments at my evaluation really hit me where I live.See also: hit, liveshit one where one lives and hit one close to homeFig. to affect one personally and intimately. Her comments really hit me where I live. Her words seemed to apply directly to me. I listened carefully and didn't think she hit close to home at all.See also: hit, lives, onehit one where one livessee under close to home. See also: hit, lives, onehit where you live strike at your vital point. 2002 New York Times The movies hit [teenagers] where they live—in their own state of desperation and doubt. See also: hit, live |