Szukaj
to backfire
01
przynieść odwrotny skutek
to have a result contrary to what one desired or intended
02
obrócić się przeciwko
in a sensitive manner
03
zainicjować kontrolowany ogień
set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire
04
wybuchać
emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire
Backfire
01
porażka
a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
02
wybuch
a loud, sudden explosion of unburned fuel in the engine or exhaust system
03
odrzut
the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
04
ognisko wsteczne
a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path
Przykład
Trying to gain popularity, the politician's controversial statement backfired, causing a public outcry.
The company's decision to cut costs unexpectedly backfired, leading to a decline in product quality.
The attempt to speed up the project by cutting corners backfired, resulting in delays and errors.
The strategy to increase sales by raising prices backfired as customers turned to cheaper alternatives.
His attempt to prank his friend backfired when she turned the tables on him.
