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31against — [ə gɛnst, ə geɪnst] preposition 1》 in opposition to. ↘in resistance to. 2》 in anticipation of and preparation for (a difficulty). ↘(in betting) in anticipation of the failure of: the odds were 5–1 against England. 3》 in relation to (money …
32against — prep 1. in opposition to, opposed to, adverse or hostile to, at odds with, at cross purposes with, in disagreement with, versus; in contempt of, in defiance of, contrary to, out of line with, not in keeping with. 2. opposite to, across, facing,… …
33against — /ə genst/ preposition 1. in view of the fact that something else is owed or has been pledged ● Can I have an advance against next month’s salary? ● The bank advanced him £10,000 against the security of his house. 2. compared with ▪▪▪ ‘…investment …
34against — preposition /əˈɡɛnst,əˈɡeɪnst,əˈɡɛnst/ a) In a contrary direction to. If you swim against the current, you must work harder. b) Close to. The giant was silhouetted against the door. Syn: versus …
35against — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) prep. in oppositionto, counter or contrary to; dead against, at cross purposes; in exchange for. See contact, substitution, preparation. Ant., for. II (Roget s IV) modif. and prep. 1. [Counter to] Syn.… …
36against — In opposition; contrary to. See versus. against evidence. See verdict against evidence …
37against it — See: UP AGAINST IT …
38against it — See: UP AGAINST IT …
39against\ it — See: up against it …
40against — prep. 1. Opposed to, in opposition to, contrary to, adverse to, counter to. 2. Facing, fronting, off, opposite to, over against, close up to, in contact with. 3. In provision for, in expectation of, in preparation for, in anticipation of, for. 4 …
