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1 ■ go against
■ go againstv. i. + prep.1 andare contro a; opporsi a; mettersi contro (q.): to go against sb. 's wishes, opporsi ai desideri di q.2 essere contrario a: Cheating goes against my principles, gl'imbrogli sono contrari ai miei princìpi3 avere esito sfavorevole per (q.); andare male per (q.); volgere a sfavore di (q.): Public opinion is going against the government, l'opinione pubblica volge a sfavore del governo4 danneggiare ( un'occasione, ecc.) □ (fig., impers.) to go against the grain, riuscire intollerabile (a q.) □ (naut. e fig.) to go against the tide, andare controcorrente □ (naut.) to go against the wind, rimontare il vento.
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