Nghĩa là gì: above-ground 
above-ground /ə'bʌv,graund/
above-ground /ə'bʌv,graund/- tính từ
- ở trên mặt đất
- còn sống trên đời
- phó từ
- ở trên mặt đất
- lúc còn sống ở trên đời
have both feet on the ground Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
break fresh ground
common ground
cover ground
don't know your ass from a hole in the ground
ear to the ground
feet on the ground
gain ground
get in on the ground floor
get off the ground
give ground
ground floor
ground me
grounded
hit the ground running
keep your ear to the ground
lose ground
middle ground
on moral grounds
on shaky ground
run into the ground
shaky ground
stamping grounds
stand one's ground
the underground
worship the ground she walks on
hold one's ground
Throughout the debate he firmly held his ground and won out in the end．在整个辩论中，他坚持一步 不让，终于得胜了。
Our troops held the ground bravely．我们的部队勇敢地坚守阵地。
off the ground
Our plans for a party didn't get off the ground because no one could come．我们聚会的计划未能实现，因为没人前来参加。
Make sure your project gets off the ground at the start．一定要使你们的工程一开始就进行得顺利。
on the ground of
On the ground of sufficient evidence he charged the young man with murder．他以充分的证据指控那个年轻人犯有谋杀罪。
He has expressed his desire to retire on the ground of failing health．他以体力不支为由表示希望退休。
run to earth/ground
All the men who helped to run to earth the criminals were richly rewarded．所有协助追查罪犯的人都获重赏。
The book was out of print but he eventually ran it to earth at a secondhand bookshop．那本书绝版了，但他终于在一家旧书店里买到了。
run to ground
All the men who helped to run to earth the criminals were richly rewarded．所有协助追查罪犯的人都获重赏。
The book was out of print but he eventually ran it to earth at a secondhand bookshop．那本书绝版了，但他终于在一家旧书店里买到了。
run sth into the ground
Idiom(s): run something into the ground AND drive something into the groundTheme: PERSISTENCE
to carry something too far. (Informal.)
• It was a good joke at first, Tom, but you've run it into the ground.
• Just because everyone laughed once, you don't have to drive it into the ground.
one's old stamping ground
Idiom(s): one's old stamping groundTheme: NOSTALGIA
the place where one was raised or where one has spent a lot of time. (Folksy. There are variants with stomping and grounds.)
• Ann should know about that place. It's near her old stamping ground.
• I can't wait to get back to my old stomping grounds.
keep one's feet on the ground
Idiom(s): keep one's feet on the groundTheme: DEPENDABILITY
to remain firmly established.
• Sally will have no trouble keeping her feet on the ground.
• If you can keep your feet on the ground, there should be no problem.
have one's ear to the ground
Idiom(s): have one's ear to the ground AND keep one's ear to the groundTheme: ALERTNESS
to listen carefully, hoping to get advance warning of something.
• John had his ear to the ground, hoping to find out about new ideas in computers.
• His boss told him to keep his ear to the ground so that he'd be the first to know of a new idea.
get sth off the ground
Idiom(s): get sth off (the ground)Theme: BEGINNINGS - ASSIST
to get something started.
• I can relax after I get this project off the ground.
• You'll have a lot of free time when you get the project off.
get one's feet on the ground
Idiom(s): get one's feet on the groundTheme: ESTABLISHMENT
to get firmly established or reestablished.
• He's new at the job, but soon he'll get his feet on the ground.
• Her productivity will improve after she gets her feet on the ground again.
• Don't worry about Sally. She has her feet on the ground.
from the ground up
Idiom(s): from the ground upTheme: COMPLETELY
from the beginning; from start to finish. (Literal in reference to building a house or other building.)
• We must plan our sales campaign carefully from the ground up.
• Sorry, but you'll have to start all over again from the ground up.
cut the ground out from under
Idiom(s): cut the ground out from under sbTheme: OVERCOME
to destroy the foundation of someone's plans or someone's argument.
• The politician cut the ground out from under his opponent.
• Congress cut out the ground from under the president.
cover a lot of ground
Idiom(s): cover a lot of groundTheme: DISCUSSION
to deal with much information and many facts.
• The history lecture covered a lot of ground today.
• Mr. and Mrs. Franklin always cover a lot of ground when they argue.
break new ground
Idiom(s): break new groundTheme: BEGINNINGS - EARLY
to begin to do something that no one else has done; to pioneer (in an enterprise).
• Dr. Anderson was breaking new ground in cancer research.
• They were breaking new ground in consumer electronics.
break ground
Idiom(s): break ground (for sth)Theme: BUILDINGS - EXCAVATION
to start digging the foundation for a building.
• The president of the company came to break ground for the new building.
• This was the third building this year for which this company has broken ground.
• When will they break ground?
keep one's ear to the ground
Idiom(s): have one's ear to the ground AND keep one's ear to the groundTheme: ALERTNESS
to listen carefully, hoping to get advance warning of something.
• John had his ear to the ground, hoping to find out about new ideas in computers.
• His boss told him to keep his ear to the ground so that he'd be the first to know of a new idea.
drive sth into the ground
Idiom(s): run something into the ground AND drive something into the groundTheme: PERSISTENCE
to carry something too far. (Informal.)
• It was a good joke at first, Tom, but you've run it into the ground.
• Just because everyone laughed once, you don't have to drive it into the ground.
Moral high ground
If people have/take/claim/seize, etc, the moral high ground, they claim that their arguments, beliefs, etc, are morally superior to those being put forward by other people.On the ground
Events on the ground are where things are actually happening, not at a distance.Run something into the ground
If people run something into the ground, they treat or manage it so badly that they ruin it.keep your ears to the ground
listen out for something: "I'll keep my ears to the ground - the next time I hear someone wants to rent out a flat, I'll let you know."break ground|break|ground
v. phr. To begin a construction project by digging for the foundation; especially, to turn the formal first spadeful of dirt. City officials and industrial leaders were there as the company broke ground for its new building. See: BREAK NEW GROUND.break new ground|break|ground|new ground
v. phr. 1. To start a new activity previously neglected by others; do pioneering work. Albert Einstein broke new ground with his theory of relativity. 2. To begin something never done before. The school broke new ground with reading lessons that taught students to guess the meaning of new words.common ground|common|ground
n. Shared beliefs, interests, or ways of understanding; ways in which people are alike. Bob and Frank don't like each other because they have no common ground. The only common ground between us is that we went to the same school.Compare: IN COMMON.
have both anxiety on the ground
To be and abide in a calm, stable, sensible, and businesslike accompaniment or condition; to not be accountable to acute affecting reactions or afflicted by aberrant changes in one's situation. My ancestor has consistently been a bedrock of level-headed acumen and advice. Even during our family's everyman points, he was consistently able to accept both anxiety on the ground. It's bright to see from his administration of the adolescent aggregation this division that he's a drillmaster who has both anxiety on the ground. I never anguish about our earlier daughter's future. She has both anxiety durably on the ground.Learn more: both, feet, ground, have, onhave/keep both/your anxiety on the ˈground
accept a alive and astute attitude to life: He is consistently talking about his big affairs to be a abundant actor. You should acquaint him to accumulate his anxiety on the ground. OPPOSITE: have your arch in the cloudsLearn more: both, feet, ground, have, keep, on
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