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Dictionary Dutch → English: tegen

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	Dutch	English
	tegen `{prep}`	16 against
2 Words
	gehard (tegen iets) `{adj}` `{past-p}` `[ongevoelig` `geworden]`	inured (to sth.)
	liegen tegen iem.	to lie to sb.
3 Words
	tegen beter weten `{adv}`	against one's better judgment
	tegen de avond `{adv}`	towards evening
	iets op tegen hebben	to mind
	partij kiezen tegen iem.	to side against sb.
	zich tegen iets verzetten	to oppose sth.
	zich tegen iets verzetten	to resist sth.
4 Words
	tegen de klok in `{adj}` `{adv}`	anticlockwise `[Br.]`
	tegen wil en dank `{adv}` `[idioom]`	reluctantly
	tegen wil en dank `{adv}` `[idioom]`	unwillingly
	recht een rechtszaak aanspannen tegen iem.	to take sb. to court
	recht een rechtszaak aanspannen tegen iem.	to institute legal proceedings against sb.
	in opstand komen tegen iets	to revolt against sth.
	niet opgewassen zijn tegen	to be out of your depth
	Unverified tegen een stootje kunnen `[ook` `fig.]`	to be able to take a hit `[also` `fig.]`
5+ Words
	tegen zich in het harnas jagen	to antagonize
	zeg. zich met handen en voeten tegen iets verzetten	to resist sth. with all one's might and main

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