Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Feb 24, 2003 23:10
22 yrs ago
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English term
backfire
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Trying to scare your child by exaggerating the facts may backfire, causing your child to withdraw and mistrust your advice.
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| 4 +1 | ser contraproducente |
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ser contraproducente
Tratar de asustar a su hijo exagerando loe hechos puede ser contraproducente, haciendo que él se retraiga y desconfíe de sus consejos.
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