real-life situation

collocation in English

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situation
noun[C]
uk
/ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/
the set of things that are happening and the conditions that exist at a particular time ...
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(Definition ofsituationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Our study is based on data collected from a program that is run in areal-lifesituationas opposed to a randomized clinical trial.
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In thereal-lifesituationof public health, experimentally based information is often hard to obtain, for a variety of reasons, some of which are described below.
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It is inappropriate and unnecessary in thereal-lifesituationin schools today.
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In areal-lifesituationtroops would rarely choose to fight in an urban area at night, so the battle phase would take place in daylight.
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I shall illustrate the difference between the artificial evacuation and areal-lifesituation, because there are many other problems.
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That is areal-lifesituation.
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Understandable in terms of the authorsreal-lifesituation, but unsettling when allied to a persistently grudging quality in the fiction.
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No-one shares his view that politics is important to theirreal-lifesituation.
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Lean thinking has to be understood well by all members of a project, before implementing in a concrete,real-lifesituation.
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The annular cascade is more towards areal-lifesituation.
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To be ecologically valid, the methods, materials and setting of a study must approximate thereal-lifesituationthat is under investigation.
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Hardy was rehired several months later and thereal-lifesituationwas translated into a storyline.
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