The phrase "a realistic base" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a foundation or starting point that is practical and achievable, often in contexts like planning, strategy, or analysis.
Example: "To ensure the success of our project, we need to establish a realistic base for our budget and timeline."
Alternatives: "a practical foundation" or "a feasible starting point."
What is needed to address the problems, Mr. Hassan said, is aggressive cost-cutting "in order to stabilize the company and to create a realistic base on which to build a turnaround".
Since sound came in, almost every time an actor has scored in a role and become a "star," it has been because the role provided a realistic base for contradictory elements.
As well as providing a realistic base for the study with its well graded nature, the decomposed granite's tendency to contract upon shearing is used to highlight the underlying mechanisms causing any difference in behavior.
From these numbers, it is clear that a realistic "base-by-base" model of a full genome is still far beyond the capacity of current computer technology; however, many cases (biallelic SNPs, unlinked loci or blocks of completely linked loci) can already be interpreted based on the very simple one-locus/two-alleles model [ 19].
Competitors like IBM would likely innovate and take share away from the earlier generation Macintoshes which a more realistic base case would have reflected.
The other stages, at least in Willimantic, are more conventional, low-tech and, some say, a far less realistic base for economic growth.
It is time to re-create Libya as a modern state based on a realistic vision based on respecting the constitution and institutions, and not on mutual appeasement.
That I would chase a dream, but a realistic one based on an honest assessment of my abilities.
Ibbott recommends getting to grips with what your BTec results might be worth in Ucas points early on – and making a realistic plan based on the numbers.
Instead of "mutual trust," Beijing and Washington should drop the wishful thinking and spend more effort on building a realistic relationship based on their interests.
If you are asking for a realistic rate based on the job, your skills and the market, "it makes no sense to back down" from that rate, says John Ruffini, vice president of professional development with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions.
