Daily life
back to reality
return to ordinary life
If you are back to reality, you have returned to normal life after an unusually enjoyable or exciting experience.
Hear it in real life
Are you still enjoying the festival?
It finished yesterday, so I am back to reality now.
The long weekend was wonderful, but now it is back to reality and a full inbox.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: After the holiday, it was back in reality.
Say: After the holiday, it was back to reality.
The fixed preposition is "to," not "in."
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
be back to reality; bring someone back to reality
Your turn: say it out loud
The long weekend was wonderful, but now it is back to reality and a full inbox.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
back to reality
return to ordinary life
“The long weekend was wonderful, but now it is back to reality and a full inbox.”
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