bite of the reality sandwich

Recognition of certain delusions, flaws, or misconceptions regarding a particular situation or task at hand. Most often used as office jargon in a business or place of work. I know you think this new product will solve all of our problems, but you really need to take a bite of the reality sandwich. If Becky still thinks she's getting that promotion, even though she's late every day, she seriously needs a bite of the reality sandwich! I know they're not going to give me that big office. I guess you could say I've taken a bite of the reality sandwich.

take a bite of the reality sandwich

To recognize and address certain delusions, flaws, or misconceptions regarding a particular situation or task at hand. Most often used as office jargon in a business or place of work. I know you think this new product will solve all of our problems, but you really need to take a bite of the reality sandwich.

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I think someone needs a bite of the reality sandwich Translation: You need to think a bit more practically 7.

Feeling browned off about blue-sky thinking, or just need to touch base? Offices differ in their use of jargon

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