go home to mama

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go home to mama

to give up something-such as a marriage-and return to one's mother's home. I've had it. I'm going home to mama. Mary left him and went home to mama.

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You had to go home to Mama and Papa every once in a while to eat," said Speer, whose husband, Army Pvt. War widows lobby for better benefits by KIMBERLY HEFLING / AP News More results

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