East or west, home is best.

Meaning: No matter where you go, there's no place like home.

Choice of Words: East and west are directions. Home is the place where one lives permanently or temporarily. Best means most excellent or desirable.

Alternative Expressions

No matter where you go, there's no place like home.

Meaning: This means that home is the most comfortable and familiar place for someone, and no other place can compare to it.

Choice of Words: No matter means it doesn't make a difference what happens. Where refers to a place or location. There's is a contraction of the words "there is." No place means there is not any place. Like means similar to or the same as. Home is a place where you live and feel comfortable. When you put them together, "No matter where you go, there's no place like home" means that no matter where you travel or live, there is no place that is as good as home.

Home sweet home.

Meaning: This means that home is the most comfortable and familiar place for someone, and it is a place that they love and cherish.

Choice of Words: Home is a place where you live and feel comfortable. Sweet means something is nice or enjoyable. When you put them together, "Home sweet home" means that home is a wonderful and special place.

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