back-fire

back-fire
1. [ʹbækfaıə] n
1. тех. обратная вспышка
2. встречный огонь (костёр для тушения лесного пожара)
2. [͵bækʹfaıə] v
1. давать обратную вспышку (о двигателе)
2. привести к неожиданным неприятным последствиям (для самого замышлявшего)

his plan /plot/ back-fired - его план обернулся против него самого

3. зажигать встречный огонь (для тушения лесного пожара)

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