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come down to earth

come down to earth verb: to be brought back to reality; to emerge from a daydream.

Verb

come down to earth (third-person singular simple present comes down to earth, present participle coming down to earth, simple past came down to earth, past participle come down to earth)

  1. (idiomatic, person, thing) To be brought back to reality; to emerge from a daydream.
    • So many good things have been happening for me, and I've just been such a happy man. I've wanted to write earlier but couldn't come down to earth long enough.1981-1982, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure

come down to earth meaning in Bengali

come down to earth in Bengali

বাস্তবতায় ফিরে আসা, দিবাস্বপ্ন থেকে বেরিয়ে আসা

Forms of come down to earth

third-person singular presentcomes down to earth
present participlecoming down to earth
pastcame down to earth
past participlecome down to earth

Questions about come down to earth

What does come down to earth mean?
Come down to earth means to be brought back to reality; to emerge from a daydream.
What is come down to earth in Bengali?
Come down to earth in Bengali is বাস্তবতায় ফিরে আসা, দিবাস্বপ্ন থেকে বেরিয়ে আসা. See Come down to earth meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is come down to earth?
Come down to earth is a verb.
What is the past tense of come down to earth?
The past tense of come down to earth is came down to earth.

Words near come down to earth in the dictionary

  1. come down on
  2. come down the line
  3. come down the pike
  4. come down the road
  5. come down to
  6. come down to earth
  7. come down to us
  8. come down upon
  9. come down with
  10. come down with one's dust
  11. come down with the dust

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