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Used with adjectives:
"
Your lies have resulted in serious consequences."
(serious, damaging, dangerous, harmful, negative)
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His gambling addiction has led to bad consequences."
(bad, serious, severe, terrible, unfortunate, devastating)
"
The traffic was the main consequence of moving to a big city."
(main, major)
"
His actions had a direct consequence on everyone."
(direct, immediate)
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What do you think will be the likely consequence?"
(likely, possible, potential)
"
They are facing serious economic consequences."
(economic, financial, legal, political, social, health)
Used with verbs:
"
His decisions have serious consequences."
(have, lead to, result in)
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You must accept the consequence."
(accept, bear, face, take)
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Let's consider all of the consequences."
(consider, discuss, examine, explore, assess)
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I can predict the consequences of your actions."
(predict)
Used with prepositions:
"
His lying will have serious consequences on their marriage."
(on, for)