in the ground

in the ground(
ihn
 
thuh
 
graund
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. en el suelo
Plant the posts firmly in the ground.Coloquen los postes firmemente en el suelo.
b. bajo tierra
Do you still have a rabbit? - No. He's in the ground now.¿Todavía tienes el conejito? - No. Ahora está bajo tierra.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I try to talk to you, but you've always got your head in the ground.Intento hablar contigo, pero no le prestas atención a nadie.
We threw petals on his body as they laid him in the ground.Tiramos pétalos sobre su cuerpo mientras lo enterraban.
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