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1 who spits against the wind spits in his own face
плювати проти вітру – це плювати у власне обличчяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > who spits against the wind spits in his own face
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2 Antidisestablishmentarian (One who is against those who oppose an established order)
Религия: противник отделения Церкви от государстваУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Antidisestablishmentarian (One who is against those who oppose an established order)
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3 Marrow men (The 12 ministers who protested against the General Assembly condemnation of the Marrow) 12
Религия: несогласныхУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Marrow men (The 12 ministers who protested against the General Assembly condemnation of the Marrow) 12
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4 Saracens (In the Middle Ages, the Arabs or Muslims, particularly those who fought against the Christian Crusades)
Религия: сарациныУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Saracens (In the Middle Ages, the Arabs or Muslims, particularly those who fought against the Christian Crusades)
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5 against
про́тивwho is against? — кто про́тив?
- against timehe that is not with me is against me — кто не с на́ми, тот про́тив нас
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6 who can warsle against Sleep?
Общая лексика: кто может устоять перед Морфеем?Универсальный англо-русский словарь > who can warsle against Sleep?
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7 who can wrestle against Sleep?
Поэтический язык: кто может устоять перед Морфеем?Универсальный англо-русский словарь > who can wrestle against Sleep?
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8 who is not with us is against us
Общая лексика: кто не с нами, тот против насУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > who is not with us is against us
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9 who will the Republicans run against the Democratic candidate?
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > who will the Republicans run against the Democratic candidate?
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10 swim against the current
swim against the current/stream/tide плыть против теченияBob tends to do what everybody else does. He isn't likely to swim against the tide.
The boy who tries to succeed today without an education is swimming against the stream.
I'm voting for him even if that is swimming against the current.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > swim against the current
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11 swim against the stream
swim against the current/stream/tide плыть против теченияBob tends to do what everybody else does. He isn't likely to swim against the tide.
The boy who tries to succeed today without an education is swimming against the stream.
I'm voting for him even if that is swimming against the current.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > swim against the stream
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12 swim against the tide
swim against the current/stream/tide плыть против теченияBob tends to do what everybody else does. He isn't likely to swim against the tide.
The boy who tries to succeed today without an education is swimming against the stream.
I'm voting for him even if that is swimming against the current.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > swim against the tide
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13 make a stand against
(make a stand against (тж. take (one's) stand against))оказывать сопротивление, выступать, восставать противWho was he to take stand against a custom? (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘Conscience’) — Кто он такой, чтобы восставать против обычая?
He took his stand against the advice of some of his country's best minds but his foresight was superior to theirs, and this foresight saved us all. (R. Sherwood, ‘Roosevelt and Hopkins’, ch. VII) — Президент проводил свою линию вопреки советам лучших умов нашей страны, он оказался более дальновидным, и это спасло нас всех.
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14 bear a grudge against smb.
(bear (have, hold или nurse) a grudge against smb. (тж. bear smb. a grudge))≈ иметь зуб против кого-лHe was the only man I ever knew who bore Alf Brierly a grudge. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 3) — Это, по-моему, единственный человек на свете, который имел зуб против Альфа Брайерли.
Mind you, although she has lowered the name of my intended, I bear no grudge against her. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book II, ch. 3) — Конечно, я ей зла не желаю, хотя она и замарала имя моего жениха.
But don't think I'm going to hold a grudge against you from now on, because I'm not. I'm not that kind. (E. Caldwell, ‘Love and Money’, ch. VI) — Но не подумайте, что я буду теперь дуться на вас. Не буду. Это не в моем характере.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > bear a grudge against smb.
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15 take issue against smb.
(take issue against (или with) smb. (или smth.))выступить против кого-л. (или чего-л.)And so today the laborer and the farmer, as well, are beginning to believe that wars and preparedness are of no benefit to them - only an expense and a gory one, - and in consequence are joining to take issue against the capitalist. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Tragic America’, ch. I) — В наши дни как рабочие, так и фермеры уже понимают, что войны и подготовка к ним несут одни тяготы, что все это - дополнительные расходы и кровопролитие, и они начинают объединяться против капиталистов.
Even prejudiced white masses, including those who still refuse admittance of Negroes to the new industries in the South, are compelled, therefore, to begin to take issue with the system of segregation because this keeps them down, too. (G. Green, ‘The Enemy Forgotten’, ch. XIII) — Даже зараженное предрассудками белое население, включая тех, кто все еще требует не допускать негров в новые отрасли промышленности на Юге, вынуждено протестовать против системы сегрегации, так как она ударяет и по ним.
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16 go against the current
плыть пpoтив тeчeнияArthur remained standing in the hall his eyes fixed on Adam Todd who all those years before had implored him not to swim against the stream (A. J. Cronin) -
17 Seven Against Thebes
Религия: поход против Фив, (In Greek mythology, the seven champions who were killed fighting against Thebes after the fall of Oedipus, the king of that city) Семеро против Фив -
18 bear a grudge against smb.
или bear a malice against smb.зaтaить злoбу пpoтив кoгo-л.; имeть зуб пpoтив кoгo-л.He was the only man I ever know who bore Alf Brierly a grudge (K. S. Prichard). I don't bear you malice. Come up and have a cup o' tea with us (J. Galsworthy)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > bear a grudge against smb.
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19 two to one in all things against the angry man
Пословица: на сердитых воду возят (troubles come first to those who are angry at other people (and whose anger finds no support, sympathy, seems uncalled for, unjustified))Универсальный англо-русский словарь > two to one in all things against the angry man
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20 Leo (Pope from 847 to 855 who rebuilt Rome after it had been sacked by the Saracens in 846 and fortified the city to protect it against future attacks. In church affairs, he took a firm hand against abuses by important ecclesiastics)
Религия: Лев IVУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Leo (Pope from 847 to 855 who rebuilt Rome after it had been sacked by the Saracens in 846 and fortified the city to protect it against future attacks. In church affairs, he took a firm hand against abuses by important ecclesiastics)
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