On 23/10/06, Stefan Olsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ingo Schwarze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > i should rather like to use another idiom: Auf dem Teppich > bleiben."remain on the carpet"? -Please explain...
It can mean "don't lose it" (="don't get all fired up"), but it can also mean "don't lose yourself in some phantasy" or "keep your feet firmly on the ground".
