Phrase of the Moment
down-to-earth
1. practical; sensible; realistic; practical and direct in dealing with people; honest; frank; not theoretical; not fanciful
1. Even though Judi’s parents are millionaires, they don’t act snobbishly. They are really quite down-to-earth.
2. down-to-earth traveling tips
3. The players like the coach because he’s down-to-earth and honest with them.
4. Her ideas for the boutique are always very down-to-earth.
5. You can depend on Ann. She’s very down-to-earth.
6. It’s good that she’s down-to-earth and will give us a frank response.
7. The committee’s plans for the village are anything but down-to- earth.
8. The boss always listens to Ralph’s suggestions because his ideas are reasonable and down-to-earth.