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terrible consequence

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terrible
adjective
uk /ˈter.ə.bəl/ us /ˈter.ə.bəl/
very unpleasant or serious or of ...
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consequence
noun[C]
uk /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwəns/ us /ˈkɑːn.sə.kwəns/
a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or ...
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Examples of terrible consequence


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That hiding and masking of the problem is a terribleconsequence of the ruling.
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That is a terribleconsequence of civil war on both sides.
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In fact, when people started moving after the peace agreement had been signed, we saw an unfortunate increase in the number of accidents due to landmines - a terribleconsequence.
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That is a terribleconsequence.
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If that happens in industrial disputes, how much more important is it to find a bridge in a matter that is of far more terribleconsequence?
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Much of the first half of the century was spent in coping with the terrible consequences of powerful authoritarian governments and colonial empires.
By comparison, when readers turn the page they see the terrible consequences of the hunter's cruel actions.
Fortunately, no other traffic was on the road at the time, and there were no pedestrians nearby, or there might well have been terrible consequences.
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Day after day, women and their children are at risk and could face terrible consequences.
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If it is not checked it will have terrible consequences for our economies, our societies and for life in our territories.
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No doubt some people believe that, but it does lead to some terrible consequences if it is pursued.
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You are beginning to have some idea of the terrible consequences that may follow from your policy.
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The old sanctions were bad, it is true; bad work was followed by dismissal, and dismissal was followed by terrible consequences for the man.
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The terrible consequences of such a possibility warn me in advance.
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The absorption of the lead into the human system has very serious and terrible consequences.
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He rightly condemned the violence because he knows the terrible consequences if civil war should ungulf us all.
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Already banks are beginning to put on the squeeze, and that will have terrible consequences for the future.
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Power without responsibility may have terrible consequences, but it is degrading indeed to have responsibility without power.
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I foresee very terrible consequences in the near future unless it is done.
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It is this last fact with its terrible consequences which should steel us to fight this evil and never give up.
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