realistic in
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showing realism within a particular context or area (e.g., expectations, appraisal)
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- You're not being very realistic in your expectations.
- It's important to be realistic in your assessment of the situation.
- The company needs to be more realistic in its financial projections.
- He was realistic in his appraisal of his own abilities.
- She advised us to be realistic in setting our goals.
- Are you being realistic in your approach to the problem?
- We must be realistic in our demands, considering the current climate.
- The government should be realistic in its planning for future energy needs.
- They need to be more realistic in their judgment.
- Despite the challenges, he remained realistic in his outlook.