with a bump
English
editPrepositional phrase
edit- (informal, figuratively) With a sudden return to seriousness or reality.
- bring someone back down to earth with a bump
- come down to earth with a bump
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See also
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edit- “with a bump”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “with a bump”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “bring someone back down to earth with a bump” (US) / “bring someone back down to earth with a bump” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “come back down to earth with a bump” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.