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I. contrary [ˈkɒntrəri, Am ˈkɑ:ntreri] ADJ

1. contrary (opposite):

contrary
przeciwny
contrary advice, idea, opinion
sprzeczny
contrary effect
odwrotny
contrary to sth
sprzeczny z czymś

2. contrary (argumentative):

contrary
przekorny

II. contrary [ˈkɒntrəri, Am ˈkɑ:ntreri] N

contrary no pl:

the contrary
przeciwieństwo nt

Phrases:

evidence to the contrary
dowody zaprzeczające dotychczasowym
if you don't hear from me to the contrary
jeśli nie otrzymasz ode mnie innych wskazówek
on the contrary
przeciwnie
quite the contrary
wprost przeciwnie

III. contrary [ˈkɒntrəri, Am ˈkɑ:ntreri] PREP

contrary
wbrew
contrary to all expectations
wbrew wszelkim oczekiwaniom
contrary to what sb says
wbrew temu, co ktoś mówi