Translations for „us-against-them“ in the English » German Dictionary

us-against-ˈthem men·tal·ity N

us-against-them mentality

Wir-gegen-sie-Mentalität f

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

us against them

wir gegen sie

I don't want it to be us against them but ...

ich möchte keinen Streit mit ihnen, aber ...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They (police) come in with an us-against-them mentality.

www.thestar.com

These values are claimed to lead to the code; isolation and solidarity leading to police officers sticking to their own kind, producing an us-against-them mentality.

en.wikipedia.org

After a few months of working to move them forward to funding, the partners' passion for "their" project began creating divisions and an us-against-them mentality took hold.

business.financialpost.com

The us-against-them mentality that can result leads to officers backing each other up and staying loyal to one another; in some situations it leads to not ratting on fellow officers.

en.wikipedia.org

I think by now most of us are aware of the controversy surrounding the project, the political firestorm it's caused, and the us-against-them mentality that has swept our country.

www.masslive.com