But to deal with the problem in such realistic terms would be costly - and politically difficult.

In realistic terms, our military will be at the front of the line.

Thanks to stable economic conditions since the mid-80's, new financing from private lenders has become available on realistic terms.

"Risk management is a more realistic term than safety," he said.

"I try to keep things in realistic terms," he said.

Becoming an actor has to be thought of in realistic terms right from the beginning and all possible problems do need to be faced.

But those who were seduced by the idea were not thinking in realistic terms.

In realistic terms, it would blow the budget. We know this to be a fact.

In realistic terms, the only possible lasting solution is for Kosovo to have a large degree of self-determination.

In realistic terms he knew that no amount of previous success would cover for repeated failures.