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   Is against a preposition?

   • Against is a preposition. … I know you’d like to get a more expensive car, but I’m against it. It’s against the law to throw your trash there (= It’s illegal). She voted against the tax increase. He warned them against repeating (= not to repeat) the mistakes of the former administration. He would have to run against O’Toole for county treasurer.

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   What does against mean in English?

   • 1. in opposition to; contrary to: twenty votes against ten. 2. in resistance to or defense from: protection against mosquitos. 3. in an opposite direction to: walking against the wind. 4. in or into contact with; upon: The rain beat against the window.

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   How do you use against in a sentence?

   • In addition to the uses shown below, against is used in phrasal verbs such as 'come up against', 'guard against', and 'hold against'. If one thing is leaning or pressing against another, it is touching it. She leaned against him. On a table pushed against a wall there were bottles of water. ...the rain beating against the window panes.

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   What does it mean if you play against someone in a game?

   • in opposition to If you play against someone in a game, you try to beat them. The two teams played against one another. 9 meanings: 1. opposed to; in conflict or disagreement with 2. standing or leaning beside or in front of 3. coming in contact.... Click for more definitions.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the preposition against in English. See examples of how to use it in different contexts, such as opposing, touching, competing, or protecting.

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     AGAINST meaning: 1. disagreeing with a plan or activity: 2....

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     AGAINST THE CLOCK definition: 1. If you do something against...

   • Against in Spanish

     AGAINST translate: contra, en contra de, contra, contra,...

   • Znaczenie Against, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     AGAINST definicja: 1. disagreeing with a plan or activity:...

   • Against: Arabic Translation

     AGAINST translate: ضِدّ, يُلامِس. Learn more in the...

   • Against: Catalan Translation

     AGAINST translate: contra, contra. Learn more in the...

   • Against: French Translation

     AGAINST translate: contre, à l’encontre de, contre, contre,...

   • Against: German Translation

     AGAINST translate: gegen, gegen, an, gegen. Learn more in...

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the preposition and conjunction against, with synonyms, examples, and word history. See how against can express opposition, hostility, comparison, preparation, protection, and more.

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   Against definition: in opposition to; contrary to; adverse or hostile to. See examples of AGAINST used in a sentence.

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   If you are against something such as a plan, policy, or system, you think it is wrong, bad, or stupid. Taxes are unpopular–it is understandable that voters are against them. Joan was very much against commencing drug treatment. ...a march to protest against job losses.

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   disagreeing with a plan or activity: Andrew wants to change offices but I'm against it. There were 70 votes for the new proposal and 30 against. Fewer examples. There are many arguments against nuclear energy. The massacre was a crime against humanity. They marched to London to protest against health cuts.

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   Definition of against preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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