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1 against
[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) proti2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) (o)proti3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) proti, do4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) proti* * *• proti• oproti -
2 against all odds
• patrně se nestane -
3 against all the odds
• proti všemu očekávání• navzdory všemu -
4 against the grain
• proti srsti -
5 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) stavět se proti, vzdorovat2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) příčit se* * *• příčit se• dopadnout -
6 go against the grain
(to be against a person's wishes, feelings etc: It goes against the grain for me to tell lies.) být proti mysli -
7 play off against
(to set (one person) against (another) in order to gain an advantage: He played his father off against his mother to get more pocket money.) podněcovat (proti) -
8 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) popudit proti -
9 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) popudit proti -
10 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) popudit proti -
11 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) popudit proti -
12 turn against
(to become dissatisfied with or hostile to (people or things that one previously liked etc): He turned against his friends.) obrátit se proti -
13 abut against
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14 be against
• být proti -
15 beat your head against a stone wall
• chtít prorazit hlavou zeďEnglish-Czech dictionary > beat your head against a stone wall
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16 jar against
• narazit• být v rozporu s -
17 knock against
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18 lean against
• opírat se o -
19 raise your hand against
• vztáhnout na někoho ruku -
20 weigh against
• porovnávat
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