doubtful outcome
[ˈdaʊtfəl ˈaʊtkʌm]
noun phrasepl: doubtful outcomes
resultado duvidoso
1. a result or conclusion that is uncertain, unclear, or likely to fail; an outcome where success is questionable
The experiment had a doubtful outcome because the variables were not properly controlled.
O experimento teve um resultado duvidoso porque as variáveis não foram adequadamente controladas.
2. a situation or event whose result cannot be confidently predicted
With such a weak team, the match has a doubtful outcome.
Com um time tão fraco, a partida tem um resultado duvidoso.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'doubtful outcome' is commonly used in sports commentary, academic discussions, and business contexts to express concern about unpredictable results. Brazilians often use 'resultado duvidoso' in media coverage of sports and political events.
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