backlash
/ˈbæklæʃ/
reacción adversa
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Reacción fuerte y negativa o movimiento de oposición de muchas personas a una acción, política, decisión o cambio.
"The government faced a massive backlash over its new tax policy."
- 2.
Fuerte oposición o insatisfacción pública respecto a un desarrollo o declaración social o política específica.
"There was a public backlash against the proposed new development plan."
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The company received severe backlash for its controversial advertisement.
그 회사는 논란이 된 광고로 인해 심한 반발을 샀다.
Politicians often fear a voter backlash if they introduce unpopular measures.
정치인들은 인기 없는 정책을 도입할 경우 유권자들의 반발을 두려워한다.
The celebrity faced a backlash on social media after her insensitive comments.
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