accepted consequence

[ək-ˈsep-təd ˈkän-sə-ˌkwens]
noun phrasepl: accepted consequences
consequência aceita
1. A result or effect that is recognized, acknowledged, and willingly tolerated as a natural or inevitable outcome of a particular action or decision
Losing some privacy is an accepted consequence of being a public figure.
Perder alguma privacidade é uma consequência aceita de ser uma figura pública.
2. An outcome that has been agreed upon or legitimized by relevant parties as a reasonable or expected result
Higher costs are an accepted consequence of using premium materials in construction.
Custos mais altos são uma consequência aceita do uso de materiais de primeira qualidade na construção.
In Brazilian Portuguese business and legal contexts, 'consequência aceita' is commonly used in contracts and formal documents to denote agreed-upon outcomes. In American English, this phrase is frequently employed in discussions about personal choices and their trade-offs, reflecting a cultural emphasis on personal responsibility and informed decision-making.
NYC Slang
the price you gotta pay
Synonyms / Sinônimos
inevitable outcomeexpected resultacknowledged effectforeseeable repercussiontrade-off
Antonyms / Antônimos
unexpected consequencedenied outcomerejected resultunforeseen effect

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
consequência aceita
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
consequência que se aceita
slightly more colloquial phrasing
São Paulo
consequência aceita
formal business and legal contexts
Portugal
consequência aceite
European Portuguese spelling variant; also 'resultado inevitável'

Related Words

consequencerepercussionoutcometrade-offside effectcollateral damage

Related Idioms & Phrases

part and parcel of
the price of admission
comes with the territory
that's the trade-off
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