AGAINST - Translation from English into Polish

in the PONS Dictionary

I. against [əˈgenst, əˈgeɪnst] PREP

1. against (in opposition to):

against

przeciw(ko)

to be against sth

być przeciwko czemuś

against one's will

wbrew swojej woli

that's against the law

to niezgodne z prawem

2. against (in contact with):

against

o

to lean against a tree

opierać się o drzewo

the rain drummed against the window panes

deszcz bębnił w szyby

3. against (in opposite direction to):

against the current/light

pod prąd/światło

4. against (in relation to):

against

w stosunku do

the dollar rises/falls against the euro

kurs dolara rośnie/spada w stosunku do euro

to check sth against sth

porównywać [perf porównać] coś z czymś

5. against (protecting from):

to protect against sth

chronić [perf o-] przed czymś

insured against theft

ubezpieczony od kradzieży

6. against (in contrast to):

against

w przeciwieństwie do

against [a background of] sth

na tle czegoś

7. against (in competition with):

against

z

to fight against sb/sth

walczyć z kimś/czymś

8. against (in exchange for):

against

w zamian za

Phrases:

to have one's back against the wall

być przypartym do muru

II. against [əˈgenst, əˈgeɪnst] ADV

to be/vote against

być/głosować [perf za-] przeciw

count against VB trans

to count against sb

przemawiać przeciwko komuś

discriminate against VB trans

to discriminate against sb

dyskryminować kogoś

go against VB trans

1. go against (contradict):

to go against sth

postępować [perf postąpić] na przekór czemuś

2. go against (oppose):

to go against sb

być dla kogoś niekorzystnym

3. go against (disobey):

to go against sb

postępować [perf postąpić] wbrew komuś

guard against VB trans

to guard against sth

ustrzec się przed czymś

hedge against VB trans

to hedge against sth

ubezpieczać się na wypadek czegoś

hold against VB trans

to hold sth against sb

mieć coś komuś za złe

kick against VB trans

to kick against sth

buntować się przeciwko czemuś

to kick against sth

przeciwstawiać się czemuś

proceed against VB intr

to proceed against sb

wytaczać [perf wytoczyć] komuś proces

provide against VB intr form

to provide against sth

zabezpieczać [perf zabezpieczyć] się na wypadek czegoś

set against VB trans

1. set against (compare):

to set sth off against sth

rozpatrywać [perf rozpatrzyć] coś w odniesieniu do czegoś

2. set against (make become enemies):

to set sb against sb

nastawiać [perf nastawić] kogoś przeciw komuś

to set sb against sb

czynić [perf u-] z kogoś czyjegoś wroga

3. set against (oppose):

to be [dead] set against sb/sth

być zagorzałym przeciwnikiem kogoś/czegoś

Present

I	go against
you	go against
he/she/it	goes against
we	go against
you	go against
they	go against

Past

I	went against
you	went against
he/she/it	went against
we	went against
you	went against
they	went against

Present Perfect

I	have	gone against
you	have	gone against
he/she/it	has	gone against
we	have	gone against
you	have	gone against
they	have	gone against

Past Perfect

I	had	gone against
you	had	gone against
he/she/it	had	gone against
we	had	gone against
you	had	gone against
they	had	gone against

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He has been attempting to enforce the trademark against other restaurants with mixed results.

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Wanting to stand up to sedition he only succeeded in rousing the people against him and was forced to flee.

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If you give up the right to remain silent, anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.

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He tamed the devil of inflation, started the practice of cleaning up bank books and waged a war against crony capitalists.

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He was one of the first senators to make a stand against slavery.

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