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  • 1realistic — adj. 1 showing acceptance of the facts of a situation VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ keep sth ▪ Try to keep your ambitions realistic. ADVERB ▪ extremely …

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  • 2realistic — [[t]ri͟ːəlɪ̱stɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ about n, it v link ADJ to inf If you are realistic about a situation, you recognize and accept its true nature and try to deal with it in a practical way. Police have to be realistic… …

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  • 3realistic */*/ — UK [ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk] / US [ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk] adjective 1) able to understand and accept things as they really are He s never going to agree to that. Be realistic! realistic about: The recession has made people more realistic about what they can afford to… …

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  • 4realistic — re|al|is|tic [ ,riə lıstık ] adjective ** 1. ) based on facts and situations as they really are: It is time to make a realistic assessment of the danger. the only realistic solution He has a realistic chance of winning a seat in the election. it… …

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  • 5realistic — [ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk] adj 1) based on facts and situations as they really are Ant: unrealistic Changing your job is the only realistic solution.[/ex] He has a realistic chance of winning the election.[/ex] I don t think it s very realistic to expect her… …

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  • 6Realistic Job Preview — Realistic Job Previews (RJPs) are devices used in early stages of personnel selection to provide potential applicants with information on both positive and negative aspects of the job. The employee exchange or psychological contract between… …

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  • 7Firecrackers. A Realistic Novel — (1925), by Carl Van Vechten: Of the four (out of seven) novels that deal directly with what Carl Van Vechten called the splendid drunken twenties in New York, Firecrackers was published at the heart of the period and comes closest to depicting… …

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  • 8HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …

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  • 9arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 10theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …

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