Down To Earth Meaning. Like babies at birth. Someone in our marketing department suggested we advertise our new product with hot air balloons.
Practical and direct in dealing with people. COMMON If you are down to earth you are very realistic and practical. Realistic or interested in everyday occurrences as in She is a very down-to-earth person not at all involved with the glamour of Hollywood.
Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Down-to-earth ADJECTIVE ˌdaʊntəˈɜːθ. For example Its time the employees were brought down to earth concerning the budget. Down-to-earth ˌdaʊntəˈɜrθ. The players like the coach because hes down-to-earth and honest with them.
