be realistic

Antonyms

mime play make-believe affect simulate pretending
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Examples

Let's be realistic. Let's do the impossible! Che Guevara

The subject of a good tragedy must not be realistic. Pierre Corneille

Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul. Zhu Rongji

I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road. Vin Scully

I don't think that ambition should not be in the dictionary of entrepreneurs. But our ambition should be realistic. You have to realise that you can't do everything. Mukesh Ambani

We have to be realistic. If we don't win, life will continue. Hayden Fry

Words in the phrase

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Close letter words and terms

be ready to back up be real be real-life be realized be really fun be really good