fallout

conseguenze negative, ripercussioni

Effetti dannosi di un evento o di un’azione.

In inglese semplice: Harmful results of an event or action.

• We are still dealing with the fallout.
• The scandal caused serious political fallout.
• Who will handle the financial fallout from this decision?

Come si usa: fallout from something (The company is facing fallout from the data leak.)

Sinonimi: aftermath, repercussions

Espressioni comuni: political fallout, emotional fallout, fallout from something

materiale di ricaduta, polvere radioattiva

Polvere e piccole particelle che cadono dall’aria dopo un’esplosione o un’eruzione, anche radioattive.

In inglese semplice: Dust or other tiny particles that fall from the air after an eruption, explosion, or similar event.

• Fallout covered the ground.
• The soil contained radioactive fallout from the explosion.
• They stayed indoors to avoid breathing volcanic fallout.

Espressioni comuni: radioactive fallout, nuclear fallout, volcanic fallout

ricaduta di particelle

Caduta di polvere o altre piccole particelle dall’aria dopo un’eruzione, un’esplosione o un evento simile.

In inglese semplice: The falling of dust or other tiny particles from the air after an eruption, explosion, or similar event.

• Fallout continued through the night.
• The eruption caused heavy fallout across nearby fields.
• Wind affected the pattern of radioactive fallout.

Sinonimi: deposition

Espressioni comuni: radioactive fallout, volcanic fallout, fallout from something

ospite sostitutivo

Ospite chiamato con poco preavviso per sostituire qualcuno che non può partecipare.

In inglese semplice: A guest brought in at short notice to replace someone who cannot attend.

• The producer booked a fallout.
• Our fallout arrived minutes before the interview.
• A reliable fallout saved the show when the main guest cancelled.

Sinonimi: replacement guest, stand-in

Espressioni comuni: fallout guest, book a fallout