come back down to earth

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come back down to earth — idiom

1. to stop being excited or unrealistic and return to dealing with ordinary life

1.idiom
Definition

to stop being excited or unrealistic and return to dealing with ordinary life

Example

After winning the lottery, it took Hao a while to come back down to earth and plan for the future.

The students were dreaming of fame, but the exam results brought them down to earth with a bump.