reality; actuality · real; actual · realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested

xiàn shí

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While dreams cannot tell you what will happen to you in reality, they are able to convey your innermost thoughts.

梦虽然不会告诉你现实中将要发生什么，却能告诉你内心的真实想法。

Be realistic!

现实点！

It is sometimes hard to choose between dreams and reality.

梦想和现实有时真的很难取舍。

Perception is reality.

感知即现实。

Although this sentence has no grammatical mistakes, I think it would practically never be used.

这句话虽然语法没错，但我认为现实中几乎没人会这么说。

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