drive back to



drive someone back to someone

to force someone to return to someone, such as a spouse, lover, parent, etc. Her bad experience with her new friend drove her back to her husband. Being homeless was no fun, and soon Wally was driven back to his parents.
See also: back, drive

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Llywelynli-WEL-inWelsh
Savannasə-VAN-əEnglish (Modern)
ClÍOdhnaKLEE-u-naIrish, Irish Mythology
Yenny-Spanish (Latin American)
PeterPEE-tər (English), PE-ter (German, Slovak), PAY-tər (Dutch)English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Slovene, Slovak, Biblical
Kazik-Polish