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Down to earth

usgb/ˌdaʊn tu ˈɜːrθ/Volume
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Practical ApproachPlay
Use it when someone handles situations in a sensible way, without overcomplicating things. SlideHis down to earth planning made the event a success.
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Not IdealisticPlay
Implies a person avoids fanciful ideas or theories, being more concerned with what's achievable. SlideHer down to earth methods always yield good results.
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Grounded PersonalityPlay
Describes a person who is balanced and does not have unreasonable expectations. SlideEven after his win, he remained down to earth.