“come down to earth”
To "come down to earth" means to stop being unrealistic or overly idealistic and return to a practical, grounded way of thinking. It often describes someone who has been daydreaming or overconfident and is brought back to reality. Listen to how native speakers pronounce "come down to earth" in the video clips below.
Hear how "come down to earth" sounds in real speech — 1,000 examples from 10 videos, movies, and TV shows. Channels: Chris Williamson, The Diary Of A CEO, Lex Fridman, Cosmopolitan, CNBC and 2 more.
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YouTubeChris Williamson396K views · 2025-03-24
The Most Valuable Skill In The Modern World – George Mack
“come down to earth and they say humanity”
There's an equivalent about uh aliens … we can do whatever you want. You can ask
Play at 32:39
YouTubeThe Diary Of A CEO3.2M views · 2025-09-29
Atheist vs Christian vs Spiritual Thinker: Is Not Believing In God Causing More Harm Than Good?!
“didn't want to come down to earth for”
maybe it's some disgruntled angels who … too long and so if anything, you're
Play at 1:54:24
YouTubeLex Fridman2.0M views · 2023-10-11
Jared Kushner: Israel, Palestine, Hamas, Gaza, Iran, and the Middle East | Lex Fridman Podcast #399
“And we have to come down
to earth to understand,"”
God's the dealer. … like you said.
Play at 1:56:14
YouTubeCosmopolitan218K views · 2024-05-16
Bowen Yang Has A Lot To Say About This $$$ Honey | Expensive Taste Test | Cosmopolitan
“going to come down to earth with us very”
disgusting normal tber of voice she's … Christlike in a way AR is Jesus
Play at 4:56
YouTubeCNBC736K views · 2024-09-16
Why EU’s Tariffs Won’t Stop Chinese EVs
“If an alien were to come down to Earth today and say,”
chain. … I'm going to build a great car company to rival Tesla,
Play at 10:30
YouTubeDoctor Mike13.8M views · 2022-07-06
The Most Dangerous Fear Factor Challenges
“If aliens were ever to come
down to Earth and see this,”
(horror music)
They're biting her hand, no! … they would feel pity on us.
Play at 0:32
YouTubeThe Diary Of A CEO1.5M views · 2024-03-11
This Statistically Is The Best Age To Get Married So You Don't Get A Divorce!
“come back down to earth and they say oh”
to be with a supermodel and then they … I need to be with someone that I'm
Play at 30:03
YouTubeChris Williamson116K views · 2025-10-11
J.K. Rowling & The Cost of Speaking Freely - Warren Smith
“come back down to earth. And uh you”
little bit of time for you to sort of … know, everybody can play it off as cool
Play at 10:36
YouTubeDr. Becky211K views · 2023-01-26
How to spot Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), plus JWST finds weird distant galaxies | Night Sky News Jan '23
“come back down to earth and chat about”
for sponsoring this video and now let's … what's been happening in space news in
Play at 10:45
YouTubeDr. Becky163K views · 2022-04-21
The largest comet and the most distant galaxy found! | Night Sky News April 2022
“come back down to earth and chat about”
looking up at the night sky now let's … what's been happening in space news in
Play at 5:54