Idioms index A to Z list of the most popular idioms Idioms quiz GoEnglish.com Today's English Idioms idiom keyword: Against Add Alike keyword:  Against Against The Clock » "We worked against the clock all day to get this report done by 5PM." Against The Grain » "I jog at this track everyday and there is always that one guy who has to go against the grain and run in the opposite direction." With Your Back Up Against The Wall » "I'm sorry I can't help you; I've got my back up against the wall." Add Alike   GoEnglish.com Idioms Review: Click below to find the idiom     "_______________" means that it is _______________ to do something _______________ to _______________ do it at all. GoEnglish.com teaches the meaning of English idioms and phrases. For native and non-native English speakers of all ages. To start (or stop) receiving the GoEnglish.com Weekly Preview of English Idioms at any time please use the form above or send an email to Subscribe<at>GoEnglish.com (or Unsubscribe<at>GoEnglish.com). We always respect your privacy by never sharing an email address. All content is copyrighted by GoEnglish.com, illustrations by Rita Tseng, written by Adam Sullivan. Adam is an experienced English teacher with a degree in English from Cornell University.  Your questions are welcome. Thanks, Adam<at>GoEnglish.com 154 sessions are open now on GoEnglish.com