against in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for against in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

II.against [əˈgenst] ADV a. POL

guard against VB trans always sep (protect from)

against Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it goes against the grain (for me) fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Hunter is able to take a stand against the accusations leveled against him by the parents at the meeting.
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He was one of the first senators to make a stand against slavery.
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Stage design became one of his passions, possibly in reaction against his upbringing.
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The song incited the population to revolt against dictatorial rule, seeking for freedom and independence.
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Typically, no action has been taken by governments against such usurpation: the viewpoint is rather the contrary, namely that comunidades should disappear.
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The twentieth century saw the introduction of several successful vaccines, including those against diphtheria, measles, mumps, and rubella.
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They used the non-indigenous plant to make syrups against croup.
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Extracts of flowers are used against heart diseases, leucorrhoea, and menorrhagia, and act as antiduretic in polyuria and antitoxin.
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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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The scientist then designs a controlled experiment which will allow him to test the hypothesis against the real world.
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