Otherwise, your plans to be discreet will backfire and that person will find out.
Sinon, vos plans pour être discret se retourneront contre vous et la personne le découvrira.
This is a strategy which will backfire.
Cette stratégie produira un retour de flamme.
A reduction in the use of pesticides in these countries compared with their current level of use will backfire on us consumers.
Une réduction de l'utilisation des pesticides dans ces pays par rapport à leur niveau d'utilisation actuel se retournera contre nous, les consommateurs.
If you tell her something that's not true, she may be able to tell that the compliment is fake and the whole thing will backfire completely.
Si vous lui dites quelque chose qui n'est pas vrai, elle sera certainement en mesure de sentir que le compliment est faux et cela se retournera alors complètement contre vous.
This refusal to listen to the needs and complaints of Europeans will backfire at the next opportunity, and official Europe should not come and complain to us if the citizens again vote 'incorrectly' at some stage in the future.
Vous paierez à la première occasion ce refus d'écouter les besoins et les récriminations des Européens. L'Europe officielle ne devra pas venir se plaindre si les citoyens ne votent pas "comme il faut" encore une fois tôt ou tard.
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