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go against
verbo transitivo con partícula
1. ir (en) contra de (conflict with) (principles, instincts)
  • he went against my wishes -> actuó en contra de mis deseos
2. (be unfavorable to)
  • the decision went against him -> la decisión le fue desfavorable

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go against [gou]
  • The choice went against him -> no salió elegido
oponerse, contradecir, ir en contra de una persona.

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go against
verb:intransitive:plus_preposition
1 (be unfavourable to) [+result, events, evidence] ir en contra de
the decision went against him la decisión iba en contra de él
everything began to go against us
2 (be contrary to) [+principles, conscience] ser contrario a
it goes against my principles
3 (act against) [+sb's wishes] actuar en contra de
to go against public opinion

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