mugged by reality

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General Englishfigurativeneutral
- To be abruptly confronted by practical facts or constraints that force one to abandon unrealistic expectations, beliefs, or plans.

Examples:

EN: The ideologues might have been "mugged by reality"
HI: विशेषज्ञों ने कहा 'ठीक हो सकता है बहरापन'
HI: क्रांतिकारियों "को होशियार हो गया
EN: The neoconservatives need to be mugged by reality.
HI: चंद ख्वाबों के हकीकत बहार चाहिए।
EN: You would like to think they have been mugged by reality.
TE: అభిమానంతో చేశాడని భావిస్తే వాస్తవాన్ని నిగ్గుతేల్చాలన్నారు.

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