Down to earth: invariable adjective phrase “near the ground” (word coming from the ground).
Material and not very poetic.
A down to earth spirit (material, positive).
Down-to-earth household concerns (prosaic).
Quote from the French writer and poet Victor Hugo (1802-1885): "The bourgeoisie of habits, life down to earth"....
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