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against (as protection from) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | face à◼◼◼preposition |
against (close to) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | contre◼◻◻preposition |
against (in a contrary direction to) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | contre◼◻◻preposition |
against (in competition with) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | contre◼◻◻preposition |
against (in opposition to) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | contre◼◻◻preposition |
against (in physical contact with) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | contre◼◻◻preposition |
against (in anticipation of, in preparation for) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | pourpreposition |
against all odds (despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability) preposition | contre toute attente◼◼◼preposition contre vents et marées◼◼◻preposition contre tout pronosticpreposition |
against someone's will (reluctantly, unwillingly) adverb | contre son gréadverbe |
against the clock (in a time-restricted manner) preposition | contre la montre◼◼◼preposition |
against the grain (contrary to what is expected) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ɡreɪn] [US: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ˈɡreɪn] | à contre-courant◼◼◼preposition |
against the grain (unwillingly, reluctantly) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ɡreɪn] [US: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ˈɡreɪn] | à contre-cœur◼◻◻preposition à son corps défendantpreposition |
against the grain (woodworking) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ɡreɪn] [US: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ˈɡreɪn] | à contre-fil◼◻◻preposition |
bang one's head against a brick wall (to waste effort on a futile project) verb | perdre son tempsverbe |
crime against humanity (a large-scale persecution of, or atrocity against, a body of people) noun | crime contre l'humanité◼◼◼nom {m} |
race against time (situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline) noun [UK: reɪs ə.ˈɡenst ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈreɪs ə.ˈɡenst ˈtaɪm] | course contre la montre◼◼◼nom {f} |
stumble against (to discover or find something by accident) verb | tomber sur◼◼◼verbe |
stumble against (to meet somebody by chance) verb | tomber sur◼◼◼verbe |
thereagainst (within this content or context) adverb | ci-contreadverbe |
up against the wall adjective | au pied du mur◼◼◼adjectif |