The phrase "a realistic proposition" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing an idea or suggestion that is practical and feasible to consider or implement.
Example: "After reviewing the project requirements, we concluded that a realistic proposition would be to phase the implementation over several months."
Alternatives: "a practical suggestion" or "a feasible proposal".
I'm not saying it didn't cross my mind, it just wasn't a realistic proposition.
But it was only in the 1970s that engineering advances made the scheme a realistic proposition.
"I don't think that is a realistic proposition". The government will announce a fares review on Thursday.
It might seem that a clean break would produce leaps of progress; but is this really a realistic proposition?
Together, these statements show that while a Greek exit is not the preferred option, it is a realistic proposition for which plans have been made.
But the Media Center's version is so easy to use that casual, spur-of-the-moment displays of your digital scrapbooks become a realistic proposition for social occasions.
I accept that is not a wholly realistic proposition.
Flying Virgin Atlantic (virginatlantic.com) long-haul from Heathrow becomes a more realistic proposition for those in the northwest with the launch of VA's first UK regional flights to Heathrow from Manchester from 31 March.
What kinder place could there be on earth, and why did it seem to them all like exile?" Short stories may be a more realistic proposition given the workload ahead for the new leader of the opposition.
Despite the faltering season so far and the ongoing injuries to Van Gaal's squad, particularly in defence, the manager and United executives believe acquiring high-quality players is a more realistic proposition in the close season rather than in the winter window, when many clubs remain in Champions League or Europa League competition.
One models the desired ideal performance of the future BS, and the other represents a more realistic proposition.
