The phrase "admits reality" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing someone acknowledging or accepting the truth of a situation or fact.
Example: "In his speech, the politician finally admits reality and acknowledges the challenges facing our community."
Alternatives: "acknowledges the truth" or "accepts the facts".
It was a kind of systematic dishonesty and refusal to admit reality.
Andrew Brown says (A systematic refusal to admit reality, 21 November) that the Church of England has committed suicide.
If one ignores 2008, when banks were forced to clean up their books as they were bailed out, the previous impairment peak was in 2003, when the victims of the dotcom bubble, such as Time Warner, at last admitted reality.Yet tardiness does not mean that goodwill impairments are meaningless.
I think what they did yesterday in terms of the funds target, they're just admitting reality.
The aide pointed to four problems Democrats have with the offer, first arguing that "it doesn't admit reality on tax rates – in fact, it envisions a rate cut for the wealthy".
A Labour member, Adam wants to believe the best of Ed Miliband, but admits the reality is bitterly disappointing.
Conversely, "Roommates" admits its "reality show" is fake.
Dempsey admits the reality of the club's dramatic rise up through the divisions is now hitting home.
But Mr Umunna said Labour had to "accept reality" and admit that "two-party politics in the conventional sense is effectively over".
The narrative of Van Dyke's personal evolution actually feels as if it could be a continuation of Rob Petrie's story: one in which the blissfully self-contained world of "The Dick Van Dyke Show" gradually admits the realities of life, passing through alcoholism, midlife crisis, divorce and all the rest, as if underneath his affable shenanigans Rob harbored a kernel of Don Draper in him all along.
