feet on the ground

Noun

plural plural-only usually with have or with

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see feet, on, ground. / (usually with have or with) Used to indicate behavior or manner characteristic of a practical person

Japanese Meaning

（比喩的な用法ではなく）そのままの状態、足が地面にしっかり付いている状態。 / 一般的に、実用的で現実的な性格や行動を示す（特に “have feet on the ground” の用例に見られる）

What is this buttons?

After the long descent, the hiker was relieved to have his feet on the ground again.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

長い下りの後、ハイカーは再び足が地面に着いていることに安堵した。

Details

Sense（1）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see feet, on, ground.

Sense（2）

(usually with have or with) Used to indicate behavior or manner characteristic of a practical person

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