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backfiring
UK
/ˈbækˌfaɪərɪŋ/
US
/ˈbækˌfaɪrɪŋ/
Translations
backfirings
pl
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.
Synonyms
UK
/ˈbækˌfaɪərɪŋ/
US
/ˈbækˌfaɪrɪŋ/
backfiring
Gerund
backfired
Past Simple
backfired
Past Participle
backfiring
Gerund
UK
/ˈbækˌfaɪə/
US
/ˈbækˌfaɪr/
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 backfiring of their marketing strategy surprised the entire team.
The old car startled pedestrians with its frequent backfiring as it drove down the street.
Their backfiring campaign damaged the brand’s reputation.
The mechanic fixed the backfiring engine before the road test.
The plan to cut costs backfired, leading to even higher expenses.
The old car backfired loudly as it struggled up the hill.