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to reduce one's hopes or standards to a more realistic or achievable level.

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to reduce one's hopes or standards to a more realistic or achievable level.

After the initial excitement, the team decided on lowering expectations to avoid disappointment.

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to deliberately set a lower standard or goal to ensure success or satisfaction.

The company is lowering expectations for this quarter's earnings to ensure they meet their targets.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:55