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Engelska

Oppose

əˈpoʊz
Mycket Vanlig
~ 2100
~ 2100
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Oppose -

to be against or in conflict with something or someone

Exempel: She opposes the new policy because she believes it will harm the environment.
Användning: formalSammanhang: politics, debates, academic discussions
Notera: Commonly used in formal settings to express disagreement or resistance.

to act against or resist something or someone

Exempel: The workers opposed the decision to cut their benefits by going on strike.
Användning: formalSammanhang: labor disputes, protests, activism
Notera: Often used in contexts where individuals or groups actively resist or fight against a particular action or policy.

to compete or be in conflict with someone or something

Exempel: In the game, players are opposed to each other in a race to the finish line.
Användning: informalSammanhang: sports, games, competitions
Notera: Used in a more casual context to describe competition or rivalry.

Synonymer för Oppose

resist

To resist means to try to prevent something from happening or to refuse to accept or comply with something.
Exempel: She resisted the temptation to eat another piece of cake.
Notera: While 'oppose' and 'resist' both involve going against something, 'resist' often implies a more active effort to prevent or avoid something.

contradict

To contradict means to assert the opposite of a statement or to be inconsistent with something.
Exempel: His actions contradict his words.
Notera: Contradicting can involve pointing out inconsistencies or discrepancies, whereas opposing is more about being against something.

challenge

To challenge means to question or dispute the truth or validity of something.
Exempel: The students challenged the new school policy.
Notera: Challenging something can involve questioning its validity or proposing an alternative, while opposing is more about being against it.

defy

To defy means to openly resist or refuse to obey something.
Exempel: The rebel group defied the government's orders.
Notera: Defying is often seen as a more bold or rebellious act compared to simply opposing something.

Opposes uttryck och vanliga fraser

go against

To act in opposition or disagreement with someone or something.
Exempel: She decided to go against her family's wishes and pursue her own career path.
Notera: This phrase emphasizes the action of opposing rather than just holding a contrary view.

stand in opposition

To be against or resist something.
Exempel: The party members stood in opposition to the proposed legislation.
Notera: This phrase suggests a more formal or organized opposition, often in a political context.

be at odds with

To disagree or be in conflict with someone or something.
Exempel: His views are at odds with the majority opinion on the matter.
Notera: This phrase implies a state of disagreement or conflict rather than active opposition.

take a stand against

To publicly oppose or resist something.
Exempel: The activists decided to take a stand against the construction of the new highway.
Notera: This phrase emphasizes the act of taking a clear and visible position against something.

be in opposition

To be in a position of opposition or disagreement.
Exempel: The two political parties are in opposition on most key issues.
Notera: This phrase describes the state of being opposed rather than the specific act of opposing.

stand up against

To resist or oppose something, often in a courageous manner.
Exempel: She bravely stood up against the bullies at school.
Notera: This phrase conveys a sense of courage or defiance in opposing something.

counter

To take action in response to something in order to oppose or neutralize it.
Exempel: The government introduced new measures to counter the rise in crime rates.
Notera: This phrase specifically refers to taking action to oppose or offset something.

Opposes vardagliga (slang) uttryck

fight back

To resist or defend oneself against an opposing force or influence.
Exempel: She decided to fight back against the unfair treatment she was receiving at work.
Notera: This slang term emphasizes a more active and assertive approach compared to simply 'opposing'.

push back

To resist or challenge something, often with the intention of preventing or delaying it.
Exempel: The community pushed back against the proposed construction project in the area.
Notera: It implies a more forceful and concerted effort to resist compared to a general opposition.

kick against

To resist, reject, or oppose something strongly.
Exempel: The students kicked against the school's strict uniform policy.
Notera: It conveys a sense of strong resistance or rebellion against a specific issue or rule.

lash out

To respond strongly and angrily to criticism or opposition.
Exempel: He lashed out against his critics, defending his controversial decision.
Notera: It suggests a more emotional and potentially aggressive reaction to opposition.

buck against

To resist or oppose someone or something, especially authority or rules.
Exempel: The employees started to buck against the new management policies.
Notera: It implies a more direct and confrontational form of opposition, often in a challenging manner.

rebel against

To resist or defy authority or control, often in a dramatic or forceful way.
Exempel: The citizens rebelled against the oppressive government regime.
Notera: It carries connotations of organized resistance and a strong desire for change or revolution.

stick it to

To defy or retaliate against someone in a way that causes them harm or inconvenience.
Exempel: The workers decided to stick it to their employer by going on strike.
Notera: It suggests a more targeted and retaliatory form of opposition, often with the intention of causing a negative impact.

Oppose - Exempel

I oppose this decision.
She always opposes her parents' ideas.
The protesters opposed the new law.

Opposes grammatik

Oppose - Verb (Verb) / Verb, grundform (Verb, base form)
Lemma: oppose
Böjningar
Verb, dåtid (Verb, past tense): opposed
Verb, gerundium eller presens particip (Verb, gerund or present participle): opposing
Verb, 3:e person singular presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): opposes
Verb, grundform (Verb, base form): oppose
Verb, presens inte 3:e person singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): oppose
Stavelser, Avgränsning och Betoning
oppose innehåller 2 stavelser: op • pose
Fonetik transkription: ə-ˈpōz
op pose , ə ˈpōz (Den röda stavelsen är betonad)

Oppose - Betydelse och användningsfrekvens

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oppose: ~ 2100 (Mycket Vanlig).
Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.
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