“Down to earth”
意味
Practical, realistic, and humble.
例文
Examples
“Despite his success, he is very down to earth.”
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
Despite his success, he is very _____.Compare with the original example
Despite his success, he is very down to earth.
Write a two-line conversation using “Down to earth”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "Down to earth" mean?
- "Down to earth" means practical, realistic, and humble.
- How do you use "Down to earth" in a sentence?
- Example: "Despite his success, he is very down to earth."
- Should I interpret "Down to earth" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.