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go against
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go 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.).
a. ir en contra de
It goes against reason and common sense to sell such a profitable asset.Va en contra de la razón y del sentido común vender un bien tan rentable.
b. ir contra
Charlie was incapable of going against his father's wishes.Charlie era incapaz de ir contra los deseos de su padre.
c. oponerse a
The senator would not go against her party's policy, but she has strong reservations on this issue.La senadora no se opondría a la política de su partido, pero tiene muchas reservas en relación a este tema.
a. ser desfavorable
If the decision goes against her, she could lose custody of her children.Si el fallo es desfavorable para ella, podría perder la custodia de sus hijos.
a. actuar en contra de
You went against my wishes. That is why I cannot trust you again.Actuaste en contra de mis deseos. Por eso no puedo volver a confiar en ti.
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