to face reality, to get real
Cai na real, ele não vai mudar por você!
Face reality, he's not going to change for you!
Brazilian slang in which real is a colloquial shortening of realidade ("reality"). The image is a fall: someone living in the clouds, full of illusions, "falls" back to the ground of facts.
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