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Against

UK
/əˈɡɛnst/
US
/əˈɡɛnst/
ru

Translation of "against" into Russian

against
Preposition
raiting
UK
/əˈɡɛnst/
US
/əˈɡɛnst/
against
The team played against their rivals.
Команда играла против своих соперников.
My seat was right up against the speaker.
Мое место было прямо напротив колонки.
Additional translations

Definitions

against
Preposition
raiting
UK
/əˈɡɛnst/
US
/əˈɡɛnst/
In opposition to; contrary to.
The team played against their rivals in the championship game.
In contact with; touching.
She leaned against the wall while waiting for her friend.

Idioms and phrases

recommend against (something)
The doctor recommended against eating too much sugar.
не рекомендовать (что-то)
Доктор не рекомендовал есть слишком много сахара.
fight against (something)
They fight against discrimination every day.
бороться против (чего-либо)
Они каждый день борются против дискриминации.
lean against (something)
He decided to lean against the wall while waiting.
прислоняться к (чему-либо)
Он решил прислониться к стене, пока ждал.
protect (someone) against (something)
The vaccine protects children against the disease.
защищать (кого-либо) от (чего-либо)
Вакцина защищает детей от этой болезни.
guard against (something)
Someone should guard against complacency in the workplace.
предохранять от (чего-то)
Кто-то должен предохранять себя от самодовольства на рабочем месте.
struggle against (something)
Farmers struggle against drought every summer.
бороться с (чем-либо)
Фермеры каждое лето борются с засухой.