come back to earth
Idiomto return, or to make sb return, to a normal way of thinking or behaving after a time when they have been very excited, not very practical, etc.
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Meaning
come back / down to earth (with a bang / bump)
to return, or to make sb return, to a normal way of thinking or behaving after a time when they have been very excited, not very practical, etc.
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Definitions from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9th edition
Tears? So you don't come back to Earth.
Watchmen (2009)169:35
Said in 3 films · #1