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1 have both (or one's) feet on the ground
(тж. have или keep one's, feet planted (firmly) on the ground, with one's feet planted (firmly) on the ground)cтoять нa peaльнoй пoчвe, oблaдaть здpaвым cмыcлoм, быть пpaктичным чeлoвeкoм'If my brother hadn't been with me I daresay I would have been talked into lending them the money.' 'Yes. It's a good job. John has both feet on the ground, since you haven't'. Other people dream of things they will never have; but she has her feet planted firmly on the groundConcise English-Russian phrasebook > have both (or one's) feet on the ground
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2 have both feet on the ground
have (got) both feet on the ground не витать в облаках; твердо стоять на землеI don't worry about her — she's got both feet on the ground and I know she won't do anything silly.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > have both feet on the ground
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3 have got both feet on the ground
have (got) both feet on the ground не витать в облаках; твердо стоять на землеI don't worry about her — she's got both feet on the ground and I know she won't do anything silly.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > have got both feet on the ground
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4 five feet off the ground
adj AmE infmlHe says just a few words and the other is five feet off the ground — Он только скажет пару слов, а тот уже на дыбы
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > five feet off the ground
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5 to have both feet on the ground
ser realistaEnglish-spanish dictionary > to have both feet on the ground
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6 have one's feet on the ground
стоять на реальной почве, обладать здравым смыслом, быть практичным человекомFor all his oddity he has his feet very firmly on the ground. — Несмотря на все свои чудачества, этот человек твердо стоит на ногах.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > have one's feet on the ground
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7 aim at the stars, but keep your feet on the ground
var: aim for the starsпрагни до зірок, але твердо стій на земліEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > aim at the stars, but keep your feet on the ground
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8 have (one's) feet on the ground
Общая лексика: твердо стоять на ногахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have (one's) feet on the ground
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9 have feet on the ground
Общая лексика: (one's) твердо стоять на ногахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have feet on the ground
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10 stands with both feet on the ground
עם שתי רגליים על הקרקע, עומד על הקרקע (מציאותי, ריאלי, מפוכח)* * *◙ (חכופמ,ילאיר,יתואיצמ) עקרקה לע דמוע,עקרקה לע םיילגר יתש םע◄English-Hebrew dictionary > stands with both feet on the ground
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11 with his feet on the ground
מחובר לקרקע (אדם מעשי, מפוכח, מציאותי)* * *◙ (יתואיצמ,חכופמ,ישעמ םדא) עקרקל רבוחמ◄ -
12 to have one's feet on the ground
English-spanish dictionary > to have one's feet on the ground
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13 stands with both feet on the ground
staat met beide benen op de grond (is realistisch)English-Dutch dictionary > stands with both feet on the ground
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14 with his feet on the ground
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15 stands with both feet on the ground
står med båda fötterna på jordenEnglish-Swedish dictionary > stands with both feet on the ground
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16 with his feet on the ground
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17 keep\ both\ feet\ on\ the\ ground
English-Estonian dictionary > keep\ both\ feet\ on\ the\ ground
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18 to stamp one's feet on the ground to keep them warm
топать ногами по земле, чтобы не замёрзнутьEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to stamp one's feet on the ground to keep them warm
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19 feet lifted clear of the ground
Сельское хозяйство: высокий ход (лошади)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > feet lifted clear of the ground
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20 the ground sank under my feet
Макаров: почва ускользала у меня из-под ногУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the ground sank under my feet
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feet on the ground — A practical and realistic person has their feet on the ground … The small dictionary of idiomes
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feet on the ground — {n. phr.} An understanding of what can be done; sensible ideas. Used with a possessive. * /John has his feet on the ground; he knows he cannot learn everything at once./ * /Ted dreams of sudden riches, but Henry keeps his feet on the ground and… … Dictionary of American idioms
feet on the ground — {n. phr.} An understanding of what can be done; sensible ideas. Used with a possessive. * /John has his feet on the ground; he knows he cannot learn everything at once./ * /Ted dreams of sudden riches, but Henry keeps his feet on the ground and… … Dictionary of American idioms
feet\ on\ the\ ground — n. phr. An understanding of what can be done; sensible ideas. Used with a possessive. John has his feet on the ground; he knows he cannot learn everything at once. Ted dreams of sudden riches, but Henry keeps his feet on the ground and expects to … Словарь американских идиом
feet on the ground — A practical and realistic person has their feet on the ground. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
feet on the ground — sensible ideas He is a good family man and always has his feet on the ground … Idioms and examples
Feet on the ground — A practical and realistic person has their feet on the ground … Dictionary of English idioms
Feet Touch The Ground (Jebediah) — Infobox Single Name = Feet Touch The Ground Artist = Jebediah from Album = Of Someday Shambles B side = Released = November 22 1999 Format = Recorded = April June 1999 Genre = Alternative Length = 13:26 Label = Murmur Writer = Producer = Mark… … Wikipedia
keep one's feet on the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms