backfire
US /ˈbækˌfaɪr/
・UK /ˌbækˈfaɪə(r)/
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v.i.Intransitive Verb(Vehicle) to explode fuel in the muffler
When fuel is prematuely ignited, it can cause an engine to backfire.
v.i.Intransitive Verb(Plans) to go wrong and have unexpected results
Your business plan may backfire if it is not researched well
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What's Going On Over There? - Antarctic Ice Signals | Japan's Spice Weapons | Spanish Lifeguard Dog
- Cute pooch, I gotta say, but I think it might backfire.
Cute pooch, I gotta say, but I think it might backfire.
- Cute pooch, I got to say, but I think it might backfire.
Cute pooch, I got to say, but I think it might backfire.
The Last Late Late Show: Chapter 6 - The Final Day
- That's going to backfire.
That's going to backfire.
- Well, I was going to backfire.
Well, I was going to backfire.
Australia's Insane Social Media Ban
- Others think that the legislation could just backfire altogether.
Others think that the legislation could just backfire altogether.
- Others think that the legislation could just backfire altogether.
Others think that the legislation could just backfire altogether.
The Truth of Learning English Through TV: What Makes It a Bad Choice
- Here are 3 big reasons why relying on TV series is my backfire.
Here are 3 big reasons why relying on TV series is my backfire.
- Here are three big reasons why relying on TV series might backfire.
Here are three big reasons why relying on TV series might backfire.
Brazil court orders raids, restraints on Bolsonaro | REUTERS
- The Supreme Court's crackdown on Bolsonaro added to signs that Trump's tactics could backfire in Brazil.
The Supreme Court's crackdown on Bolsonaro added to signs that Trump's tactics could backfire in Brazil.
- The Supreme Court's crackdown on Bolsonaro added to signs that Trump's tactics could backfire in Brazil.
The Supreme Court's crackdown on Bolsonaro added to signs that Trump's tactics could backfire in Brazil.
Top 10 Weapons So Powerful They're Illegal & Prohibited Worldwide
- veterinary groups have filed a formal petition with the Environmental Protection Agency to ban the addition of poison to bullets, as it can severely backfire on humans when we consume hunted animals.
veterinary groups have filed a formal petition with the Environmental Protection Agency to ban the addition of poison to bullets, as it can severely backfire on humans when we consume hunted animals.
- as it can severely backfire on humans
as it can severely backfire on humans
How porn completely changes your brain
- In fact, when you feel guilty about porn use, it can backfire and make you actually consume porn more often.
In fact, when you feel guilty about porn use, it can backfire and make you actually consume porn more often.
- In fact, when you feel guilty about porn use, it can backfire and make you actually consume porn more often.
In fact, when you feel guilty about porn use, it can backfire and make you actually consume porn more often.
Turkey update: Protesters in Turkey clash with police over arrest of Istanbul mayor | DW News
- What do you see coming out of this? Could this backfire against President Erdoğan?
What do you see coming out of this? Could this backfire against President Erdoğan?
- So that tells us that these things can backfire. But this is not 2019. Turkey of 2025 is a country where repression is a lot stronger.
So that tells us that these things can backfire. But this is not 2019. Turkey of 2025 is a country where repression is a lot stronger.
What Are TARIFFS And Do They Work
- On an international scale, like any political strategy, tariffs as a means to exert economic leverage on other countries could backfire.
On an international scale, like any political strategy, tariffs as a means to exert economic leverage on other countries could backfire.
- On an international scale, like any political strategy, tariffs as a means to exert economic leverage on other countries could backfire.
On an international scale, like any political strategy, tariffs as a means to exert economic leverage on other countries could backfire.
Turkey detains hundreds of Erdogan opponents as crackdown grows | DW News
- Could that public perception backfire on Erdoğan?
Could that public perception backfire on Erdoğan?
- Could that public perception backfire on Erdoğan?
Could that public perception backfire on Erdoğan?