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    down to earth
    /ˌdaʊn tə ˈəːθ/

    adjective

    • 1. with no illusions or pretensions; practical and realistic: "a down-to-earth view of marriage"

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  2. englishteststore.net › lesson › english-idiomsCome Down to Earth Idiom – Meaning and Example Usage in Sentences

    Jul 13, 2024 · When someone says ‘Come Down to Earth,’ they are not referring to a physical descent. Instead, it’s a figurative way of suggesting that a person should become more realistic, practical, or level-headed.

  3. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › chineseBBC Learning English - 今日短语 / Down to earth 接地气、务实

    2 days ago · “Down to earth” 是一个含有褒义的短语，用来描述一个人性格谦逊、为人友善、踏实务实。 当它被用在名词前作定语使用时，“down to earth” 的词与词之间则应加上连字符，变成合成词 “down-to-earth”——脚踏实地的，实在的。 例句. After winning the lottery and becoming a millionaire,...

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  5. www.britannica.com › science › global-warmingGlobal warming | Definition, Causes, Effects, Solutions, & Facts

    Jul 10, 2024 · Global warming, the phenomenon of increasing average air temperatures near Earth’s surface over the past one to two centuries, happens mostly in the troposphere, the lowest level of the atmosphere, which extends from Earth’s surface up to a height of 6–11 miles.

  6. quizlet.com › 26336889 › sociology-a-down-to-earth-approachSociology - A Down to Earth Approach: Chapter 2 Flashcards

    Jun 29, 2024 · Chapter 2 Essentials of SOCIOLOGY A-Down-To-Earth-Approach (Eleventh Edition) James M. Henslin

  7. www.britannica.com › place › EarthEarth | Definition, Size, Composition, Temperature, Mass, & Facts

    1 day ago · Earth, third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest planet in the solar system in terms of size and mass. Its single most outstanding feature is that its near-surface environments are the only places in the universe known to harbour life. It is designated by the symbol ♁.

  8. www.britannica.com › science › planetPlanet | Definition, Characteristics, & Facts | Britannica

    Jul 13, 2024 · Planet, broadly, any relatively large natural body that revolves in an orbit around the Sun or around some other star and that is not radiating energy from internal nuclear fusion reactions. There are eight planets orbiting the Sun in the solar system.

  9. www.livescience.com › planet-earth › climate-changeEarth is wobbling and days are getting longer - Live Science

    Jul 17, 2024 · The length of Earth's days and the orientation of our planet are being thrown out of balance as human-caused climate change continuously alters Earth's spin, new research suggests. Initially ...