37.3.6. gy. C1C2 (példák)

Phrasal verbs:

react against sth /riˈækt/ szembeszegül vmivel

He reacted against everything he had been taught.

stay out of sth /steɪ/ kimarad vmiből (vitából, veszekedésből, stb.)

It's better to stay out of their arguments.

You don't know anything about this, so just stay out of it!

Phrases and idioms:

against sb's advice/wishes, etc. tanácsa/akarata/stb. ellenére

He flew there against his doctor's advice.

She sold the house even though it was against his wishes.

be dead (set) against sth/doing sth teljesen ellene van vminek

My parents were dead set against us getting married.

They were dead against the proposed new road.

be opposed to sth vmi ellen van, ellenez vmit

We're not opposed to tax increases.

be/get stuck with sb/sth rámarad vkire vki/vmi (mások helyett tesz meg vmit)

Whenever we eat out, I always get stuck with the bill.

fall on deaf ears süket fülekre talál

Our pleas for help fell on deaf ears.

go through the motions kötelességszerűen csinál vmit

These days when we go out, I feel as though he's just going through the motions.

strong opposition/support, etc. erős ellenállás/támogatás/stb.

There has been strong opposition to the cuts.