foregone conclusion

• Resultado ou desfecho tão óbvio que pode ser previsto antecipadamente, muitas vezes antes de qualquer prova ou ação. Também se refere a uma conclusão tomada como certa de antemão.

A result or outcome that is so certain it can be predicted in advance, often before any evidence or action is taken.

1. Inevitable outcomeB2formal

   A result that is certain to happen and cannot be avoided.

   Resultado inevitável

   • The election result was a foregone conclusion from the start.
   • Given his experience, his promotion was a foregone conclusion.
   • The team's victory was a foregone conclusion after their strong performance.