Sentence examples for backfire on him from inspiring English sources
"It's a good cause, but doing it at this time in this way may backfire on him". he said.
The CNN host said it "sounds like Donald Trump knows plenty about campaign finance, a fact that could certainly backfire on him". Police say they're investigating unsolved crimes.
His behaviour "has been very badly received [in the party], it is hurtful and might backfire on him one day".
The trainer is running his horses honestly, but fears the information he imparts will backfire on him one day.
Might it backfire on him?
"It's going to backfire on him".
The Simpson trial featured a ton of courtroom stunts, like the prosecutor attempting to get Simpson to try on bloody gloves from the murder scene (that one backfired on him) and the defense playing the "race card" by accusing one of the police officers of racism.
The shitty atmosphere Tommy Robinson [third right] helped whip up backfired on him when one of his own men punched him in the face.
Pochettino's decision to rest his top scorer, Harry Kane, with one eye on Sunday's Capital One Cup final against Chelsea, has backfired on him – for now.
Sometimes the tactic backfires on him.
