"The peace came back to my home" or"The peace came back home"? Which one is correct?
P papirrines Member Joined Mar 4, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Spanish Home Country Mexico Current Location Mexico Nov 6, 2013 #1 "The peace came back to my home" or"The peace came back home"? Which one is correct?
probus Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 7, 2011 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Nov 6, 2013 #2 Context is needed to answer this.
P papirrines Member Joined Mar 4, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Spanish Home Country Mexico Current Location Mexico Nov 6, 2013 #3 One friend was telling me that their sons were fighting over a toy, but after she talked to them about sharing and some other values, "the peace came back to her home" (those were her words).
One friend was telling me that their sons were fighting over a toy, but after she talked to them about sharing and some other values, "the peace came back to her home" (those were her words).
probus Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 7, 2011 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Nov 6, 2013 #4 Then she was right, except that "the" should be omitted. Peace returned to our home.