던지면 다시 돌아오도록 설계된 오스트레일리아 원주민의 전통 투척 무기.
A curved flat tool or weapon designed to return to the thrower when thrown correctly, traditionally used by Australian Aboriginal people.
예문:
"The indigenous hunter threw the boomerang with incredible precision."
"Children enjoyed playing with a plastic boomerang in the park."
원래 의도와는 반대로 계획한 사람에게 해로운 결과가 돌아오는 일.
An action or situation that results in the opposite of what was intended, often harming the person who started it.
예문:
"The company's attempt to cut costs by reducing quality turned out to be a boomerang."
"His lies acted as a boomerang, eventually ruining his own career."
계획이나 행동이 원래의 의도와 달리 당사자에게 나쁜 결과로 되돌아오다.
To return to the originator with an unintended and often harmful effect.
예문:
"The aggressive marketing strategy might boomerang and alienate loyal customers."
"If you treat others poorly, your actions will likely boomerang on you."
회사를 그만두었다가 일정 기간이 지난 후 다시 예전 직장으로 돌아온 사람.
An employee who leaves an organization but later returns to work for the same employer.
예문:
"The HR department is increasingly open to hiring boomerangs who already know the corporate culture."
"As a boomerang, he was able to hit the ground running in his old department."