against znaczenie & definicja

Znaczenie against w języku polskim

• 0 disagreeing with a plan or activity -- przeciwny, przeciw

  • Andrew wants to change offices but I'm against it.

  • There were 70 votes for the new proposal and 30 against.

• 1 competing with or opposing someone or something -- przeciw, z

  • Liverpool is playing against AC Milan.

  • the fight against racism

• 2 touching something -- do, o

  • Push the bed against the wall.

• 3 protecting you from something bad -- na, przed, przeciw

  • Fresh fruit in the diet may protect against cancer.

• 4 in the opposite direction to the way something is moving -- pod

  • I was cycling against the wind.

• 5 forbidden by a law or by rules -- wbrew prawu /zasadom

  • It's against the law to leave young children alone in the house.

• 6 If you do something against someone's advice, wishes, etc, you do it although they have said you should not or must not. -- wbrew czyimś radom /życzeniom itp.

  • He flew there against his doctor's advice.

• 7 to have a reason not to like someone or something -- mieć coś przeciwko komuś/czemuś

  • I have nothing against him personally, I just don't think he's the right man for the job.