"down-to-earth" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Anglais]

  1. Pratique, réaliste, terre-à-terre.
    Sense id: fr-down-to-earth-en-adj-fOpz4Is~ Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Michael Newman, New York City English, De Gruyter Mouton, 2014, page 10",
          "text": "A New Yorker who uses stigmatized NYCE variants can seem cooler, more down-to-earth, more one of us, and/or tougher than one who does not. In this way, (r-0)s can give elite Wall Streeters an aura of toughness, street smarts, and regular guy status that can work for them businesswise."
        },
        {
          "ref": "David Mitchell, Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy: And Other Rules to Live By, Guardian Faber Publishing, 2019, p. 116",
          "text": "We’re in touch with the zeitgeist, but are too down-to-earth to be impressed."
        }
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        "Pratique, réaliste, terre-à-terre."
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          "text": "A New Yorker who uses stigmatized NYCE variants can seem cooler, more down-to-earth, more one of us, and/or tougher than one who does not. In this way, (r-0)s can give elite Wall Streeters an aura of toughness, street smarts, and regular guy status that can work for them businesswise."
        },
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          "ref": "David Mitchell, Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy: And Other Rules to Live By, Guardian Faber Publishing, 2019, p. 116",
          "text": "We’re in touch with the zeitgeist, but are too down-to-earth to be impressed."
        }
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      ]
    }
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