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have one's scheme boomerang on one
have one's scheme boomerang on one
synonyms
strain oneself
have too many balls in the air
try to do too much
overstretch oneself
try to be too clever
be too clever by half
try to be too smart
go too far
overdo it
wear oneself out
be hoist with one's own petard
burn oneself out
bite off more than one can chew
overreach oneself
overestimate one's ability
have one's scheme backfire on one
defeat one's own ends
have too many irons in the fire
have one's scheme boomerang on one
antonyms