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Perfect storm
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완벽한 폭풍
a very bad situation that is a result of the simultaneous occurrence of a series of unpleasant things
What is the origin of the idiom "perfect storm" and when to use it?
The idiom "perfect storm" is thought to have originated from the meteorological term "perfect storm," which describes a rare and extremely severe weather event resulting from the convergence of various atmospheric conditions. In a figurative sense, it is used to describe a situation where multiple factors or circumstances come together in a way that leads to a particularly challenging or disastrous outcome.
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The traffic jam was a perfect storm of rush hour congestion, road closures, and bad weather.
The financial crisis of 2008 was a perfect storm of risky lending, housing market collapse, and global economic instability.
The project's failure was a result of a perfect storm of mismanagement, inadequate resources, and unforeseen challenges.
Her illness was caused by a perfect storm of stress, lack of sleep, and a weakened immune system.
The company faced a perfect storm of problems, including a data breach, public relations disaster, and legal challenges.
