bring back to reality



bring someone back to reality

to force someone to face reality. The rain shower brought her back to reality. Liz was brought back to reality by a rude shock.
See also: back, bring, reality

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jumaane-Eastern African, Swahili
Bernetta-English
SextusSEKS-tuwsAncient Roman
Martijn-Dutch
Pandora[pæn'dɔ:rə]
Qamar-Arabic