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GoEnglish.com Today's English Idioms idiom keyword: Against
keyword: Against Advise Against Something » (recommend that you not do that...) Advise Someone Against Doing Something » (tell that person one believes they should not do it...) Against Someone’s Will » (it was done even though that person did not want it to be done...) Against The Clock » (in a hurry; needing to be done before a certain time...) Bang One’s Head Against A Brick Wall » (trying to do something which is not possible...) Bear A Grudge Against Someone » (continue to be angry about it; not willing to forgive...) Do A Flip Flop On Something » (decide for something, then decide against it; change one's position irresponsibly...) Fly In The Face Of Someone Or Something » (goes against what is known...) Gather A Case Against Someone » (collect evidence to prove that one is guilty...) Get Back At Someone » (get revenge against someone...) Have A Case Against Someone » (one has a reason to be upset with that person...) Have A Grudge Against Someone » (not willing to forgive that person and forget what that person did...) In Defiance Of Someone Or Something » (doing it against that one; doing it even though that one said don't do it....) Set One’s Heart Against Something » (feel strongly one does not want it...) Side Against Someone » (join on the side that is against one...) Take A Stand Against Someone Or Something » (be unwilling to tolerate that some wrong is being done; stand up for or against...) Take Sides » (choose which team one is on; to join one against the other...)
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