Examples of 'backfire on you' in a sentence
Meaning of "backfire on you"
This phrase is used when a plan, action, or strategy that was intended to have a positive outcome ends up having a negative or unintended consequence for the person who initiated it. It implies that the original intention has failed and may have caused harm or negative consequences to the person who orchestrated it
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backfire on you
This can backfire on you in a couple of ways.
Blocking the inquiry would backfire on you.
This will backfire on you every single time.
I am almost certain that will backfire on you.
This can backfire on you as well.
Waiting too long can backfire on you.
It will only backfire on you when the EU starts to interfere.
This kind of thing can backfire on you.
I think it could backfire on you because it's gonna seem.
Head games and manipulation will backfire on you.
That will not backfire on you.
Trying to undermine them or make them look bad could seriously backfire on you.
This is gonna backfire on you.
You can not let a girl feel good about herself . It will backfire on you.
It could even backfire on you.
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It 's a passive way of avoiding it, and such inaction will backfire on you.
And it will backfire on you.
Those weak countermeasures of yours will only backfire on you.
In fact, it could backfire on you completely.
Not wanting to disappoint your child can backfire on you.
But it will only backfire on you.
Do not try to force issues because it will backfire on you.
This could even backfire on you.
Use this in a constructive manner or things could backfire on you.
Just do not let it backfire on you.
If you rush in and do something heedlessly, it could backfire on you.
That this would all backfire on you.
While it would seem to be a great strategy, it might backfire on you.
Sleeping pills can backfire on you.
Otherwise, any impression you try to make will only backfire on you.
That will surely backfire on you.
Your may have good intentions but it could backfire on you.
This action can backfire on you.
If you make a decision in a hurry, it can backfire on you.
Sometimes it can backfire on you.
If the members are sitting on the fence, it can backfire on you.
That could really backfire on you.
If you try to reveal their weaknesses, it might backfire on you.
Do not have fun spreading your rumour, it will backfire on you and start another rumor.
You must address in balance ; otherwise it will backfire on you.
Otherwise, it will backfire on you.
If you get attached to good things, they can backfire on you.
Especially when they backfire on you.
Norman, think for a moment what you're about to do. This could even backfire on you.
In the end it did not backfire on you.
Sometimes, trying to be too big can backfire on you.
However, even this safe strategy can backfire on you at times.
Well, the problem is this can easily backfire on you.
No danger that it will backfire on you.
If you try to take the easy way out, it will backfire on you.
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I never heard a backfire like that before
I am afraid this whole thing might backfire
And not backfire but heavy fire
