slippery slope
sli
ˈslɪ
sli
ppe
ry
ri
ri
slope
sloʊp
slowp
British pronunciation
/slˈɪpəɹi slˈəʊp/

Definizione e significato di "slippery slope"in inglese

Slippery slope
01

pendio scivoloso

a situation where a small initial action or decision leads to a chain of events that ultimately results in a more significant and often negative outcome
example
Esempi
Agreeing to one unfair demand could set a slippery slope for more unreasonable requests.
Accettare una richiesta ingiusta potrebbe creare una pendenza scivolosa per richieste più irragionevoli.
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