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Be dire
adjective
Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
Exact(60)
The consequences for Venezuela would be dire.
Things must be dire indeed.
The consequences can be dire".
The consequences of resistance can be dire.
Therewould be dire economic repercussions, as well.
Lose any and the consequences could be dire.
There will be dire consequences if this limit isn't raised.
Were it to reignite, the effects could be dire.
For patients, the financial consequences can be dire.
But for those who are, the consequences can be dire.
For those who remain, life in Detroit can be dire.
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