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idioma/the domino effecta situation in which one event or action causes several other events or actions, one after the other:We're concerned about the domino effect that dismissing large numbers of workers can have on the economy.You can see that there's a domino effect here - the way you greet your client will make them feel relaxed, which will help you to secure the deal you want more easily.Note A domino is a small block of wood with white dots on it, used in the game of dominoes. This idiom comes from the idea that if you stand many of these blocks up on their ends in a line and push the first one, the rest of the dominoes in the line will fall down one after the other.
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