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idiombring sb (back) down to earth (with a bump)sensible to force someone to think about unpleasant or ordinary things in your life, after a period when you were very happy and enjoying yourself:I had been madly in love with Dave until common sense brought me back down to earth, and I realized that marriage to him would be a total disaster."Would you mind helping with the baby this afternoon?" she asked, bringing me down to earth with a bump.come (back) down to earth (with a bump): We had an unbelievable time in Toronto, and it took us a few weeks to come back down to earth.
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