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bitter fruits

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the bitter fruits (literary)

the unpleasant results of something. Disease and malnutrition are the bitter fruits of an inefficient social healthcare policy.

See also: bitter, fruit

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The old man was cruelly hurt by this tacit insult; he gathered in this one moment the bitter fruits of the training he had given to his daughter. Vendetta by de Balzac, Honore View in context More results

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