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against [ə'genst]contre ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e)-(h), 1 (l), 2 à l'encontre de ⇒ 1 (d) en prévision de ⇒ 1 (i) par rapport à ⇒ 1 (k) en échange de ⇒ 1 (l)(a) (indicating position) contre;∎ he leant his bike (up) against the wall il appuya son vélo contre le mur;∎ she had her nose pressed against the window elle avait le nez écrasé au carreau;∎ put the chairs (back) against the wall remettez les chaises contre le mur;∎ he was standing with his back against the wall il était adossé contre le mur ou au mur(b) (indicating impact) contre;∎ I banged my knee against the chair je me suis cogné le genou contre la chaise;∎ the shutter was banging against the window le volet claquait contre la fenêtre(c) (in the opposite direction to → current, stream, grain) contre(d) (contrary to → rules, principles) à l'encontre de;∎ to go against a trend s'opposer à une ou aller à l'encontre d'une tendance;∎ it's against the law c'est illégal ou contraire à la loi;∎ it's against the law to steal le vol est interdit par la loi;∎ there's no law against it il n'y a pas de loi qui s'y oppose;∎ they sold the farm against my advice/wishes ils ont vendu la ferme sans tenir compte de mes conseils/de ce que je souhaitais(e) (indicating opposition to → person, proposal, government) contre;∎ the fight against inflation/crime la lutte contre l'inflation/la criminalité;∎ to decide against sth décider de ne pas faire qch;∎ to vote against sth voter contre qch;∎ you're either for us or against us tu dois être avec nous ou contre nous;∎ she's against telling him elle trouve qu'on ne devrait pas le lui dire;∎ I advised her against going je lui ai déconseillé d'y aller;∎ what have you got against him/the idea? qu'est-ce que vous avez contre lui/l'idée?;∎ what have you got against going? pourquoi vous n'avez pas envie d'y aller?;∎ to have nothing against sth ne rien avoir contre qch;∎ I've nothing against it je n'ai rien contre(f) (unfavourable to) contre;∎ conditions were against them les conditions leur étaient défavorables;∎ his appearance is against him son physique ne joue pas en sa faveur(g) (in competition with) contre;∎ Football United against Everton United contre Everton;∎ a race against time or the clock une course contre la montre(h) (indicating defence, protection, precaution etc) contre;∎ protected against the cold protégé contre le froid;∎ an injection against measles une injection contre la rougeole;∎ to insure against accidents (insurer) assurer contre les accidents; (client) s'assurer contre les accidents;∎ to be insured against theft être assuré contre le vol;∎ against all risks contre tous les risques∎ to save money against one's retirement faire des économies en prévision de ou pour la retraite(j) (in contrast to) contre, sur;∎ to stand against the light être à contre-jour;∎ the tall chimneys stood out against the sky les hautes cheminées se détachaient sur le ciel;∎ yellow flowers against a green background des fleurs jaunes sur un fond vert;∎ the red stood out against the grey le rouge contrastait avec le gris;∎ figurative these events took place against a background of political violence ces événements ont eu lieu dans un climat de violence politique(k) (in comparison to, in relation to) en comparaison de, par rapport à;∎ to check sth against a list vérifier qch d'après une liste;∎ they cost £10 here (as) against only £7 at the supermarket ils coûtent 10 livres ici contre ou au lieu de 7 livres au supermarché;∎ Finance the dollar rose/fell against the yen le dollar a augmenté/baissé par rapport au yen;∎ to plot the number of passengers against distance travelled (in graph) relever le nombre de voyageurs par rapport à la distance parcourue(l) (in exchange for) contre, en échange de;∎ to issue a ticket against payment of… remettre un ticket en contrepartie du paiement de...;∎ cash is available against presentation of the voucher ce bon peut être échangé contre de l'argent2 adverbcontre;∎ are you for or against? êtes-vous pour ou contre?;∎ the odds are 10 to 1 against (gen) il y a une chance sur dix; (in horseracing) la cote est à 10 contre 1 -
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against [əˈgenst]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ prepositiona. contre• I've got nothing against him/it je n'ai rien contre lui/contre* * *[ə'geɪnst, ə'genst]Note: against is translated by contre when it means physically touching or in opposition to: against the wall = contre le mur; he's against independence = il est contre l'indépendance; the fight against inflation = la lutte contre l'inflationIf you have any doubts about how to translate a fixed phrase or expression beginning with against ( against the tide, against the clock, against the grain, against the odds etc) you should consult the appropriate noun entry (tide, grain, odds etc)against often appears in English with certain verbs ( turn against, compete against, discriminate against, stand out against etc). For translations you should consult the appropriate verb entry (turn, compete, discriminate, stand etc)against often appears in English after certain nouns and adjectives ( protection against, a law against, effective against etc). For translations consult the appropriate noun or adjective entry (protection, law, effective etc). For particular usages see below1) ( physically) contre2) ( objecting to)3) ( counter to)to go ou be against — aller à l'encontre de [tradition, policy]; [conditions, decision] ne pas être favorable à [person]
4) ( in opposition to) contre5) ( compared to)the graph shows age against earnings — le graphique représente la courbe des salaires en fonction de l'âge
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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
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go against [sb., sth.]2) (conflict with) essere contrario a [rules, principles]3) (oppose) opporsi a, andare contro [person, sb.'s wishes]* * *1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) andare contro2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) essere contrario a* * *vi + prep(be unfavourable to: result, events) essere contro, (be contrary to: principles, conscience, sb's wishes) andare contro* * *go against [sb., sth.]2) (conflict with) essere contrario a [rules, principles]3) (oppose) opporsi a, andare contro [person, sb.'s wishes] -
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1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) ir en contra de, oponerse a2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) ir contrav + prep + o \<\<instructions/policy/person\>\> oponerse* a, ir* en contra de, ir* contraVI + PREP1) (=be unfavourable to) [result, events, evidence] ir en contra de2) (=be contrary to) [+ principles, conscience] ser contrario a3) (=act against) [+ sb's wishes] actuar en contra de* * *v + prep + o \<\<instructions/policy/person\>\> oponerse* a, ir* en contra de, ir* contra -
7 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) gå imod2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) gå imod* * *1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) gå imod2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) gå imod -
8 go against
vt fuswhen things go against me, … — kiedy sprawy nie idą po mojej myśli, …
* * *1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) sprzeciwić się2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) kłócić się z -
9 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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10 ■ 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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1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) upirati se2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) biti nesprejemljivo* * *intransitive verb upirati se -
12 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) vera andstæður, stríða gegn2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) stríða gegn, vera andstæður -
13 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) ellenkezik2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) ellenére van -
14 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) contrariar2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) estar contra -
15 go against
aykırı olmak, karşı gelmek, karşı çıkmak, karşı olmak, ters düşmek* * *karşı çık* * *1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) karşı gelmek, aksini yapmak2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) ters düşmek -
16 go against
• vastustaa* * *1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) uhmata2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) olla vastoin -
17 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) gå imot2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) stride mot -
18 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) rīkoties pretēji2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) būt pretrunā ar -
19 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) prieštarauti2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) kirstis su, prieštarauti -
20 go against
motsätta sig, bekämpa* * *1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) gå emot2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) strida (vara) emot
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