frontfire
for things to go according to plan (opposite of backfire )
1) Finally,Dick Dastardly's diabolical plans frontfired and he secured his first wacky race.
frontfired
Backfired is when good intentions end up making things worse, so frontfired is when bad intentions turn out good.
You: "Stop talking to me, we have nothing in common."
Guy: "Sure we do!"
You: "Oh yah? I'm a pedophile."
Guy: "Really? Me too! :)"
You: ...well that frontfired.
Guy: "Sure we do!"
You: "Oh yah? I'm a pedophile."
Guy: "Really? Me too! :)"
You: ...well that frontfired.