contra- betyder på engelska
| Spanska | Engelska |
|---|---|
| espalda contra espalda adverb | shoulder-to-shoulder(whilst closely cooperating) |
| in en contra de verb | go against(to oppose; resist) |
| ir en contra de verb | go against(to violate; breach) |
| rociador contra incendios noun {m} | sprinkler [sprinklers](fire sprinkler) |
| si no puedes contra el enemigo phrase | if you can't beat them, join them(if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side) |
| tirar piedras contra el propio tejado verb | cut off one's nose to spite one's face(harm oneself as a result of trying to harm an adversary) foul one's own nest(to hurt one's own interests, especially to damage the reputation of one's self) shoot oneself in the foot(to act against one's own interest) |
| todos contra todos noun | deathmatch(competitive mode) |
