Getting Real In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Getting Real", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Jenne Phuong

2021-10-31 06:10

Get real! informal slang

The slang is often used as an imperative.

Used to advise someone to quit being silly or irrational about something and to start thinking about it in a sensible way, or being realistic.

Hey, get real! You just can't afford to pay that much money.

"She thinks Tim is having a crush on her" - "OMG, get real! He already has a girlfriend".

The slang dates from the second half of the 1900s.

The Origin Cited: Internet .

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to make something count

to ensure that the maximum benefit is obtained or to make something have as useful and positive an effect as possible

Example: You only get one chance, so you have to make it count.

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