have one's feet on the ground
- have one's feet on the ground
have one's feet on the ground
To act habitually with practical good sense
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be (or remain) practical and sensible
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have one's feet on the ground — idi have one s feet on the ground, to have a realistic, sensible attitude or approach … From formal English to slang
have one's feet on the ground — ► have (or keep) one s feet on the ground be (or remain) practical and sensible. Main Entry: ↑foot … English terms dictionary
have one's feet on the ground — be practical or sensible The new sales manager really has his feet on the ground. Perhaps they didn t have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not … Idioms and examples
have one's feet on the ground — verb To be a practical person. To be sensible We think we can trust John with this new position as he has his feet on the ground. Ant: have ones head in the clouds … Wiktionary
have (or keep) one's feet on the ground — be (or remain) practical and sensible. → foot … English new terms dictionary
keep one's feet on the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's feet on the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's feet on the ground — ► have (or keep) one s feet on the ground be (or remain) practical and sensible. Main Entry: ↑foot … English terms dictionary
have one's feet firm on the ground — be practical or sensible The new sales manager really has his feet on the ground. Perhaps they didn t have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not … Idioms and examples
have one's feet planted firmly in the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms