Down To Earth
- Down To Earth
- How common is this idiom?: This idiom is still widely used among younger generations, particularly in informal settings, to describe someone who is relatable and humble.
- Literal Meaning: Literally, it means being physically on the ground, as opposed to being in the air or in a higher position.
- Actual Idiomatic Meaning: Idiomatically, it means being practical, humble, and unpretentious, having a realistic and sensible approach to life, and being able to relate to ordinary people.
- My favorite celebrity is so down to earth, she's always taking selfies with her fans.
- He's a down to earth person, he doesn't care about fancy cars or expensive clothes.
- I love my new boss, she's really down to earth and easy to talk to.
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