the upshot of something
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the upshot — (of something) phrase the result of a process or an event The upshot was that he was banned from driving. Thesaurus: general words for results and outcomessynonym Main entry: upshot * * * the upshot : the final result or outcome of a … Useful english dictionary
upshot of something — the upshot (of something) phrase the result of a process or an event The upshot was that he was banned from driving. Thesaurus: general words for results and outcomessynonym Main entry: upshot … Useful english dictionary
upshot (of something) — n. the result of something; the outcome of something. □ The upshot of it all was that we don’t get the new coffeepot. □ And the upshot was a new manager and raises for everyone … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
upshot — up|shot [ ʌp,ʃat ] noun the upshot (of something) the result of a process or an event: The upshot was that they suspended his driver s license … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
upshot — UK [ˈʌpˌʃɒt] / US [ˈʌpˌʃɑt] noun the upshot (of something) the result of a process or an event The upshot was that he was banned from driving … English dictionary
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upshot — noun a) A concise summary. Im not interested in hearing all the details. Just give me the upshot. b) The final result, or outcome of something. The upshot was that they had to get married … Wiktionary
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