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backfiring
UK
/ˈbækˌfaɪərɪŋ/
US
/ˈbækˌfaɪrɪŋ/
backfirings
pl
Translations
The new policy had a backfiring, leading to more problems than it solved.
Новая политика имела обратный эффект, приводя к большему количеству проблем, чем она решала.
Definitions
The backfiring of their marketing strategy surprised the entire team.
The old car startled pedestrians with its frequent backfiring as it drove down the street.
Synonyms
UK
/ˈbækˌfaɪərɪŋ/
US
/ˈbækˌfaɪrɪŋ/
Definitions
Their backfiring campaign damaged the brand’s reputation.
The mechanic fixed the backfiring engine before the road test.
backfiring
ing-form
backfired
Past Simple
backfired
Past Participle
backfiring
ing-form
UK
/ˈbækˌfaɪə/
US
/ˈbækˌfaɪr/
Translations
The plan to increase sales backfired and resulted in a loss.
План по увеличению продаж имел обратный эффект и привел к убыткам.
The engine backfired loudly as we drove down the street.
Двигатель дал осечку громко, когда мы ехали по улице.
Definitions
The plan to cut costs backfired, leading to even higher expenses.
The old car backfired loudly as it struggled up the hill.
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There was a sharp backfire as the motorcycle sped past.
Their attempt to discredit the opposition turned into a spectacular backfire.
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The researchers examined the backfire effect in political communication.