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1 against
preposition1) gegenbe warned against doing something — davor gewarnt werden, etwas zu tun
2) (in return for) gegen* * *[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) gegen2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) gegen3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) an4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) gegen* * *[əˈgen(t)st]I. prep▪ to be \against sb/sth gegen jdn/etw sein▪ to be \against sb's doing sth dagegen sein, dass jd etw tutto have/say sth \against sb etw gegen jdn haben/sagen\against time/the clock gegen die Zeit/die Uhr[the] odds are \against sb/sth die Chancen stehen gegen jdn/etwto guard oneself \against sb/sth sich akk gegen jdn/etw [o vor jdm/etw] schützen5. (comparing)\against her situation, we're doing okay im Vergleich zu ihrer Situation geht es uns gutthe dollar rose \against the euro der Dollar stieg gegenüber dem Euroto weigh sth \against sth etw gegen etw akk abwägenhis back was \against the door er lehnte mit dem Rücken an der Tür\against the wind/current gegen den Wind/die Strömung\against the light/sun gegen das Licht/die Sonne9. (across)\against the grain quer zur [o gegen die] Maserungthe odds are 2 to 1 \against die Chancen stehen 2 zu 1 dagegenthere was a majority with only 14 voting \against es gab eine Mehrheit bei nur 14 Gegenstimmen* * *[ə'genst]1. prep1) (opposition, protest) gegen (+acc)he's against her going —
to have something/nothing against sb/sth — etwas/nichts gegen jdn/etw haben
against that you have to consider... — Sie müssen aber auch bedenken...
against my will, I decided... — wider Willen habe ich beschlossen...
to fight against sb — gegen or wider (liter) jdn kämpfen
to hit one's head against the mantelpiece — mit dem Kopf gegen or an das Kaminsims stoßen
3) (= in the opposite direction to) gegen (+acc)4) (= in front of, in juxtaposition to) gegen (+acc)5) (= in preparation for) sb's arrival, departure, one's old age für (+acc); misfortune, bad weather etc im Hinblick auf (+acc)against the possibility of a bad winter — für den Fall, dass es einen schlechten Winter gibt
6)she had three prizes ( as) against his six — sie hatte drei Preise, er hingegen sechs
the advantages of flying (as) against going by boat — die Vorteile von Flugreisen gegenüber Schiffsreisen
7) (FIN: in return for) gegenthe visa will be issued against payment of... — das Visum wird gegen Zahlung von... ausgestellt
2. adj pred(= not in favour) dagegenSee:→ academic.ru/28733/for">for* * *against [əˈɡenst; əˈɡeınst]A präp1. gegen:be against sth gegen etwas sein;he was against it er war dagegen;be against sb doing sth dagegen sein, dass jemand etwas tut;be against the national interests den nationalen Interessen zuwiderlaufen; → expectation 1, law1 1, prediction2. gegenüber:my rights against the landlord meine Rechte gegenüber dem Vermieter3. an (dat oder akk), vor (dat oder akk), gegen:4. gegen (einen Hintergrund):5. (im Austausch) gegen, für:payment against documents WIRTSCH Zahlung gegen Dokumente6. gegen, im Hinblick auf (akk):purchases made against tomorrow’s earnings7. (in Vorsorge) für:he has saved some money against his old age er hat einiges Geld fürs Alter gespartB adv dagegen:vote against dagegen oder mit Nein stimmenadv. abk1. advance4. adversus, against6. advocatev. abk2. velocity v3. verb4. verse5. JUR SPORT versus, against6. very7. vide, see8. voice11. volumevs. abk1. verse2. JUR SPORT besonders US versus, against* * *preposition1) gegenbe warned against doing something — davor gewarnt werden, etwas zu tun
2) (in return for) gegen* * *adv.auflehnt adv.dagegen adv.gegen adv.wieder adv.wiederum adv. -
2 against
[əʼgen(t)st] prepcheating is \against his principles Mogeln ist gegen seine Prinzipien;\against one's better judgement wider besseres Wissen;to say sth \against sb etw gegen jdn sagen;to have sth \against sb etw gegen jdn haben;what do you have \against her? I think she's really nice was hast du gegen sie? ich finde sie ziemlich nett;to be \against sth/sb gegen etw/jdn sein;why is everybody always \against me? warum sind immer alle gegen mich?;to be \against sb's doing sth dagegen sein, dass jd etw tut sportsthe odds are 2 to 1 \against die Chancen stehen 2 zu 1 dagegen\against time/ the clock gegen die Zeit/Uhrcrime \against women has dropped in recent years Verbrechen gegen Frauen sind in den letzten Jahren zurückgegangen;odds are \against sb/ sth die Chancen stehen gegen jdn/etwhe wore a rain poncho \against the wind and rain er trug einen Regenponcho gegen den Wind und den Regen;he has been immunized \against polio er ist gegen Polio geimpft worden;5) ( in comparison to)\against her situation, we're doing okay im Vergleich zu ihrer Situation geht es uns gut;the dollar rose \against the euro der Dollar stieg gegenüber dem Euro;7) ( in contact with) gegen;the rain splashed \against the window der Regen prasselte gegen das Fenster\against the wind/ current gegen den Wind/die Strömung;\against the light/ sun gegen das Licht/die Sonne9) ( perpendicular to)saw the wood \against the grain säge das Holz quer zur [o gegen die] Maserungthe licence will be issued \against payment of a fee die Lizenz wird gegen die Zahlung einer Gebühr ausgestellt advinv gegen;there was a majority with only 14 voting \against es gab eine Mehrheit bei nur 14 Gegenstimmen -
3 set against
vt1. (balance)to \set against the disadvantages against the advantages die Nachteile gegen die Vorteile abwägen2. (make oppose)▪ to \set against sb against sb else jdn gegen jdn anderen aufhetzen [o aufwiegeln], Zwietracht zwischen jdm und jdm anderen säen3. ECON* * *set against v/tset friend against friend Zwietracht unter Freunden säen3. fig etwas gegenüberstellen (dat):set against im Vergleich zu -
4 go against
transitive verbzuwiderhandeln (+ Dat.); handeln gegen [Prinzip, Gesetz]go against somebody — sich jemandem in den Weg stellen od. widersetzen; see also academic.ru/31516/go">go 1. 27), 28)
* * *1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) widerstreben2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) widerstreben* * *vi1. (be negative for)▪ to \go against against sb/sth vote, election zu jds Ungunsten ausgehenthe jury's decision went against the defendant die Entscheidung der Jury fiel gegen den Angeklagten aus2. (not agree)▪ to \go against against sth:public opinion is \go againsting against the government on this issue die Öffentlichkeit ist in dieser Angelegenheit nicht der gleichen Meinung wie die Regierung3. (contradict)what you're asking me to do \go againstes against everything I believe in was du da von mir verlangst, geht gegen all das, woran ich glaube4. (disobey)he's always \go againsting against his father's advice er handelt immer entgegen den Ratschlägen seines Vaters5.▶ to \go against against the grain for sb to do sth jdm gegen den Strich gehen, etw zu tun* * *go against v/i2. einem Verbot etc zuwiderhandeln, sich jemandem, einer Sache widersetzen3. ungünstig verlaufen für* * *transitive verbzuwiderhandeln (+ Dat.); handeln gegen [Prinzip, Gesetz]go against somebody — sich jemandem in den Weg stellen od. widersetzen; see also go 1. 27), 28)
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5 go against
vi1) ( be negative for)the jury's decision went against the defendant die Entscheidung der Jury fiel gegen den Angeklagten aus2) ( not agree)to \go against against sth;public opinion is \go againsting against the government on this issue die Öffentlichkeit ist in dieser Angelegenheit nicht der gleichen Meinung wie die Regierung3) ( contradict)to \go against against sth zu etw dat im Widerspruch stehen;what you're asking me to do \go againstes against everything I believe in was du da von mir verlangst, geht gegen all das, woran ich glaube4) ( disobey)he's always \go againsting against his father's advice er handelt immer entgegen den Ratschlägen seines VatersPHRASES:to \go against against the grain for sb to do sth jdm gegen den Strich gehen, etw zu tun -
6 turn against
transitive verb1)2)they turned his own arguments against him — sie verwendeten seine eigenen Argumente gegen ihn
* * *(to become dissatisfied with or hostile to (people or things that one previously liked etc): He turned against his friends.) sich wenden gegen* * *I. vishe \turn againsted against her parents at an early age sie lehnte sich schon sehr früh gegen ihre Eltern aufII. vt▪ to \turn against sb against sb/sth jdn gegen jdn/etw aufwiegeln [o aufbringen]she succeeded in \turn againsting him against the idea es gelang ihr, ihm die Idee madigzumachen famto \turn against sb's own argument against him/her jds eigenes Argument gegen ihn/sie verwenden* * *A v/iB v/t2. seinen Spott etc richten gegen* * *transitive verb1)2) -
7 turn against
vishe \turn againsted against her parents at an early age sie lehnte sich schon sehr früh gegen ihre Eltern auf vtshe succeeded in \turn againsting him against the idea es gelang ihr, ihm die Idee madigzumachen ( fam)to \turn against sb's own argument against him/ her jds eigenes Argument gegen ihn/sie verwenden -
8 have against
vtto not \have against anything [or to \have against nothing] against sb/sth nichts gegen jdn/etw [ fam einzuwenden] haben -
9 have against
vtto not \have against anything [or to \have against nothing] against sb/ sth nichts gegen jdn/etw [ ( geh) einzuwenden] haben -
10 balance sth against sth
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > balance sth against sth
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11 measure against
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12 measure against
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13 come up against
vi▪ to \come up against up against sb (in sports) auf jdn treffen; (sb opposing your ideas) an jdn geraten* * *vi +prep objstoßen auf (+acc); opposing team treffen auf (+acc)his plan was doing well until he came up against the directors — sein Vorhaben machte gute Fortschritte, bis er an die Geschäftsleitung geriet
the new teacher keeps coming up against the headmaster — der neue Lehrer gerät ständig mit dem Direktor aneinander
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14 speak against
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15 put sb on guaranty against sth
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > put sb on guaranty against sth
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16 warn sb against sth
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > warn sb against sth
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17 write against sth
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > write against sth
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18 come up against
vito \come up against up against sb ( in sports) auf jdn treffen;( sb opposing your ideas) an jdn geraten -
19 speak against
vito \speak against against a motion/ proposal einen Antrag/Vorschlag ablehnen -
20 hold against
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against*/*/*/ — [əˈgenst] preposition 1) in opposition to sth used for stating which plan, idea, or action someone opposes and thinks is wrong I m against all forms of censorship.[/ex] She argued against changing the design.[/ex] the fight against drugs in our… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
against — preposition 1 opposed to or disagreeing with an idea, belief, proposal etc: votes for and against the motion | It s against my principles to borrow money. | Several members spoke against the proposal. | be against sth: I m against all forms of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
against — a|gainst W1S1 [əˈgenst, əˈgeınst US əˈgenst] prep [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: againes against (11 16 centuries), from again] 1.) a) used to say that someone opposes or disagrees with something ▪ Every council member voted against the proposal. ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
against time — adverb as fast as possible; before a deadline it was a race against the clock • Syn: ↑against the clock * * * adverb 1. : in an attempt to approach, equal, or surpass a record or a previously recorded time they raced, not against each other, but … Useful english dictionary
against the clock — adverb as fast as possible; before a deadline it was a race against the clock • Syn: ↑against time * * * against the clock 1 : in order to do or finish something before a particular time On our last project, we were working/racing against the… … Useful english dictionary
set sth against sth — Ⅰ. UK US set sth (off) against sth Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► ACCOUNTING to use or record one thing, especially the cost of something, in order to reduce or remove the effect of another: »Costs of new equipment or… … Financial and business terms
set sth off against sth — Ⅰ. UK US set sth (off) against sth Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► ACCOUNTING to use or record one thing, especially the cost of something, in order to reduce or remove the effect of another: »Costs of new equipment or… … Financial and business terms
measure something against something — measure/judge/etc someone/something against someone/something phrase to compare someone or something with someone or something else We measure our achievements against the highest standards. Thesaurus: to compare or connect thingssynonym… … Useful english dictionary
caution against sth — UK US caution against sth Phrasal Verb with caution({{}}/ˈkɔːʃən/ verb [T] ► to tell someone that doing something is not a good idea: caution (sb) against sth/doing sth »Many economists caution against reading too much into one month s report … Financial and business terms
flatten something against somebody — ˌflatten sth/yourself aˈgainst/ˈon sb/sth derived to press sth/your body against sb/sth • She flattened her nose against the window and looked in. • Greg flattened himself against the wall to let me pass. Main entry: ↑flattenderived … Useful english dictionary
flatten yourself against somebody — ˌflatten sth/yourself aˈgainst/ˈon sb/sth derived to press sth/your body against sb/sth • She flattened her nose against the window and looked in. • Greg flattened himself against the wall to let me pass. Main entry: ↑flattenderived … Useful english dictionary
