vicious circle
US /ˈvɪʃ.əs ˈsɜːr.kl̩/
UK /ˈvɪʃ.əs ˈsɜːr.kl̩/
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악순환
a situation in which one problem leads to another problem, and that second problem makes the first problem worse
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The company was caught in a vicious circle of declining sales and budget cuts.
그 회사는 매출 감소와 예산 삭감의 악순환에 빠졌다.
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Lack of sleep can create a vicious circle of stress and fatigue.
수면 부족은 스트레스와 피로의 악순환을 만들 수 있다.