单词	reality check
释义	English American reality checknoun [ C usually singular ] uk/riˈæl.ɪ.ti ˌtʃek/us/riˈæl.ə.t̬i ˌtʃek/ an occasion that causes you to consider the facts about a situation and not your opinions, ideas, or beliefs: The recent failure of so many internet businesses has provided a reality check for those who predicted huge profits. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Surprising and shocking a blinding flash idiom a bolt from/out of the blue idiom amaze amazing astonish bolt breath dynamite earth-shattering expectation eye-opener faze revelation staggering startle startling sting stunning stupefy thunderbolt See more results » reality checknoun [ C ] us/riˈæl·ɪ·t̬i ˌtʃek/ an occasion when someone must consider the unpleasant truth about something rather than trying to ignore it: The disappointing results of the last election were a reality check for the Republicans.
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