unrealistic expectations

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• unrealistic — un|rea|lis|tic [ˌʌnrıəˈlıstık] adj unrealistic ideas or hopes are not reasonable or sensible it is unrealistic to do sth ▪ It is unrealistic to expect these changes to happen overnight. ▪ Some parents have totally unrealistic expectations of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• unrealistic — [[t]ʌ̱nriəlɪ̱stɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf If you say that someone is being unrealistic, you mean that they do not recognize the truth about a situation, especially about the difficulties involved in something they want to… …   English dictionary

• unrealistic — adjective 1) unrealistic expectations Syn: impractical, impracticable, unfeasible, nonviable; unreasonable, irrational, illogical, senseless, silly, foolish, fanciful, idealistic, quixotic, romantic, starry eyed, blue sky, p …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Rational expectations — is an assumption used in many contemporary macroeconomic models, and also in other areas of contemporary economics and game theory and in other applications of rational choice theory. Since most macroeconomic models today study decisions over… …   Wikipedia

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• expectation — noun (usually expectations) ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, high, lofty (esp. AmE) ▪ modest ▪ I have modest expectations about what my research can accomplish …   Collocations dictionary

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• Chain of Responsibility — In the Australian transportation industry, Chain of Responsibility is a legal principle which allows an organization to hold supervisors accountable for setting unrealistic expectations that present a safety hazard.For example: in a trucking… …   Wikipedia

• hype cycle — n. A sequence of events experienced by an overly hyped product or technology, including a peak of unrealistic expectations followed by a valley of disappointment when those expectations aren t met. Example Citations: The Hype Cycle was devised by …   New words

• expectation — / ekspek teISFn/ noun (C, U) 1 the belief that something will happen because it is likely or planned: your expectation is that: My expectation is that interest rates will go up. | against/contrary to (all) expectations: Against all expectations,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English