against

[US]/ə'genst/
[UK]/ə'ɡɛnst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

prep. i modstand til, i strid med; tæt på; stole på; være forberedt på
adj. imodsat; ugunstig

Phrases & Collocations

up against

mod

go against

gå imod

over against

overfor

as against

i modsætning til

back against

ryg mod

Example Sentences

an antidote against inflation.

et modgift mod inflation.

fend against the cold.

forsvare sig mod kulden.

the fight against crime.

kampen mod kriminalitet.

the battle against ageing.

kampen mod aldring.

discrimination against homosexuals.

diskrimination mod homoseksuelle.

a hedge against inflation.

en sikring mod inflation.

the struggle against imperialism.

kampen mod imperialisme.

a win against France.

en sejr over Frankrig.

march against the enemy

march mod fjenden

plot against a person

komplot mod en person

rule against a motion

stemme imod et forslag

be proof against flattery

være modstandsdygtig over for smiger

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