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英语单词“blow up in someone's face”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 blow up in someone's face 释义

blow up insomeone's face

idiominformal(of anaction,plan, etc.) to gowrongin a way thatharmsordamagesthepersonwho did theaction, made theplan, etc.:Theriskwith making such apromiseis it couldblowup inyourfacelater.Ifpeoplefindout about this thewholething couldblowup inourfaces.This is acompletereversalof thestrategythatblewup in the company'sface.
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