Angol | Spanyol |
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against (close to) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | cerca depreposition |
against (in a contrary direction to) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | contrapreposition |
against (in competition with) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | en contrapreposition |
against (in front of; before a background) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | frentepreposition |
against (in opposition to) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | en pugnapreposition enfrentepreposition |
against all odds (despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability) preposition | contra todo pronósticopreposition contra viento y mareapreposition |
against the clock (in a time-restricted manner) preposition | contra el relojpreposition contra relojpreposition contrarrelojpreposition |
against the grain (contrary to what is expected) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ɡreɪn] [US: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ˈɡreɪn] | a contracorrientepreposition contramanopreposition |
crime against humanity (a large-scale persecution of, or atrocity against, a body of people) noun | crimen de lesa humanidadnoun delito de lesa humanidadnoun |
go against (to oppose; resist) verb [UK: ɡəʊ ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ˈɡoʊ ə.ˈɡenst] | in en contra deverb |
go against (to violate; breach) verb [UK: ɡəʊ ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ˈɡoʊ ə.ˈɡenst] | ir en contra deverb |
go against the grain (to defy convention) verb |