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Examples:inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect)—in picturesque disorder (idiom); irregular arrangement with charming effect—dizziness, nausea etc brought on as a side effect of drug treatment (Chinese medicine)—positive influence, effect that people's doings or behavior have on others (society)—akathisia (condition of restlessness, a side-effect of neuroleptic antipsychotic drug)—complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure)—a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect—lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect—go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family—heat island effect (i.e. large city centers are hotter)—Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect—a single spark can start a huge blaze (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect—lit. invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect—Casimir effect (attraction between two parallel metal plates due quantum mechanical vacuum effects)—structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc—lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); effect a miracle cure (of medical operation)—timely handling doubles the effect and halves the effort—lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous—El Niño effect, equatorial climatic variation over the Pacific Ocean—half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads better results—zero-point energy (quantum mechanical vacuum effect)—negative influence, effect that people's doings or behavior have on others (society)—consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future—impersonate sb but gain the opposite of the desired effect [idiom.]— |