make oneself at home
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Meaning · English
Feel completely comfortable and relaxed in someone's home
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Cảm thấy hoàn toàn thoải mái và thư giãn trong nhà của người khác
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Literally: make oneself at home
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
Please make yourself at home and help yourself to a drink
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Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “make oneself at home” mean?
Feel completely comfortable and relaxed in someone's home Literally: make oneself at home
Is “make oneself at home” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.