Meaning of 'On the ground'
What does the saying 'On the ground' mean?
Idiom: On the ground
Meaning:
Events on the ground are where things are actually happening, not at a distance.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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