The new sales manager really has his feet on the ground.
Perhaps they didn't have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not have things too much its own way.(L.P.Hartley)
Idioms and examples. 2014.
have one's feet on the ground — To act habitually with practical good sense • • • Main Entry: ↑foot * * * have (or keep) one s (or both) feet on the ground be (or remain) practical and sensible … Useful english dictionary
have one's feet on the ground — idi have one s feet on the ground, to have a realistic, sensible attitude or approach … From formal English to slang
have one's feet on the ground — ► have (or keep) one s feet on the ground be (or remain) practical and sensible. Main Entry: ↑foot … English terms dictionary
have one's feet on the ground — verb To be a practical person. To be sensible We think we can trust John with this new position as he has his feet on the ground. Ant: have ones head in the clouds … Wiktionary
have (or keep) one's feet on the ground — be (or remain) practical and sensible. → foot … English new terms dictionary
keep one's feet on the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's feet on the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's feet on the ground — ► have (or keep) one s feet on the ground be (or remain) practical and sensible. Main Entry: ↑foot … English terms dictionary
have one's feet firm on the ground — be practical or sensible The new sales manager really has his feet on the ground. Perhaps they didn t have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not … Idioms and examples
have one's feet planted firmly in the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
