Zu Hause bleiben
Example: Am Wochenende möchte ich einfach zu Hause bleiben und lesen.
Definition
"Zu Hause bleiben" means to stay at one's own home rather than going out. It is often used when someone prefers to remain indoors for rest, relaxation, or personal activities, such as reading or spending time with family.
Etymology
The phrase "zu Hause bleiben" comes from the German words "zu Hause," meaning 'at home,' and "bleiben," meaning 'to stay.' The combination literally translates to 'stay at home.' Did you know? The word "Hause" is related to the English word 'house,' sharing the same Germanic roots.
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