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I. contrary [ˈkɒntrərɪ, Am ˈkɑ:ntrɚ-] N no pl

the contrary
не́что противополо́жное
on the contrary
наоборо́т
on the contrary
напро́тив
quite the contrary!
соверше́нно [или как раз] наоборо́т
to the contrary
в обра́тном смы́сле
to the contrary
напро́тив

II. contrary [ˈkɒntrərɪ, Am ˈkɑ:ntrɚ-] ADJ

contrary
противополо́жный
contrary
обра́тный
to be contrary to …
идти́ вразре́з с …
to be contrary to …
противоре́чить …

contrary to PREP

contrary to
вопреки́
contrary to what he says
в противополо́жность тому́, что он говори́т
contrary to all our expectations
вопреки́ всем ожида́ниям