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Id in_the_loop_072
Idiom BOTH FEET ON THE GROUND
Definition (to be) realistic and practical
Examples
  1. They’re getting married very suddenly. They say they have both feet on the ground and that they have given it serious thought, but I have my doubts.
  2. You’re leaving school before you graduate? I don’t think you know what you’re doing. Are you sure you have both feet on the ground?
Cross-Refs

Synonym: down-to-earth

Antonym: head in the clouds

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