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be against

be against(
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. estar en contra de
I'm against nuclear weapons.Estoy en contra de las armas nucleares.
a. ser contra
I think keeping a pet is against the regulations of the apartment block.Creo que tener una mascota es contra las reglas del bloque de apartamentos.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. estar en contra
You can lower your hands, thanks. Now, those of you who are against, please raise your hands.Ya pueden bajar la mano, gracias. Ahora, aquellos de ustedes que estén en contra, por favor, levanten la mano.
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