exactly contrary

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• just the contrary — exactly the opposite …   English contemporary dictionary

• on the contrary — {adv. phr.} Exactly the opposite; rather; instead. * /The principal thought that the children went to the zoo; on the contrary, they went to the bakery./ * / You don t like football, do you? On the contrary, I like it very much. / Compare: TO THE …   Dictionary of American idioms

• on the contrary — {adv. phr.} Exactly the opposite; rather; instead. * /The principal thought that the children went to the zoo; on the contrary, they went to the bakery./ * / You don t like football, do you? On the contrary, I like it very much. / Compare: TO THE …   Dictionary of American idioms

• on\ the\ contrary — adv. phr. Exactly the opposite; rather; instead. The principal thought that the children went to the zoo; on the contrary, they went to the bakery. You don t like football, do you? On the contrary, I like it very much. Compare: to the contrary •• …   Словарь американских идиом

• Point of contrary flexure — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• opposite — [äp′ə zit, äp′əsit] adj. [OFr < L oppositus, pp. of opponere: see OPPONENT] 1. set against, facing, or back to back; at the other end or side; in a contrary position or direction: often with to 2. characterized by hostility or resistance 3.… …   English World dictionary

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• an|tip´o|dal|ly — an|tip|o|dal «an TIHP uh duhl», adjective. 1. on the opposite side of the earth. 2. Figurative. directly opposite; exactly contrary: »antipodal beliefs. –an|tip´o|dal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• an|tip|o|dal — «an TIHP uh duhl», adjective. 1. on the opposite side of the earth. 2. Figurative. directly opposite; exactly contrary: »antipodal beliefs. –an|tip´o|dal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary