📚 noun • entry_id 26291
domino effect
Meanings (ES + gloss)
efecto dominó
The situation in which one event sets off a chain of additional events.
While the move has, for now, calmed fears of a repeat of a 2008-style domino effect, the merger has left Switzerland with a new megabank on Paradeplatz square.
teoría del dominó
The theory that, if South Vietnam became communist, it would be followed by Cambodia, Laos, additional Southeast Asian countries, other Asian countries, and likely even elsewhere.
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