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repercussions
/ˌriːpəˈkʌʃənz/
noun
reperkusje
Also
konsekwencje(f)
Definition
Unintended consequences of an action or event, especially unwelcome or negative ones.
Examples
His resignation had serious repercussions for the entire company.
Jego rezygnacja miała poważne reperkusje dla całej firmy.
The economic crisis had global repercussions.
Kryzys gospodarczy miał globalne konsekwencje.
Synonyms
Collocations
serious repercussionsfar-reaching repercussionsnegative repercussions
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