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Meaning of 'Down-to-earth'

What does the saying 'Down-to-earth' mean?

Idiom: Down-to-earth

Meaning:

Someone who's down-to-earth is practical and realistic. It can also be used for things like ideas.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Nature | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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