Prepositions / Pronouns | |||||||
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| against prep. | gegen prep. +acc. | ||||||
| against prep. [TECH.] | an | ||||||
| against prep. | entgegen prep. +dat. | ||||||
| against prep. | wider prep. +acc. | ||||||
| against prep. [TECH.] | in Abhängigkeit von | ||||||
| as against | gegenüber | ||||||
| as against | im Gegensatz zu | ||||||
| against payment of | gegen Zahlung von | ||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| protection (against (or: from) sth.) | der Schutz (vor etw.dat.) pl. | ||||||
| security (against) | der Schutz (vor) no plural | ||||||
| bias (against) - partiality | die Voreingenommenheit (gegenüber +dat.) pl. | ||||||
| case (against so.) | die Vorwürfe (gegen jmdn.) pl. | ||||||
| tirade (against so./sth.) - angry speech | die Schimpfkanonade (gegen jmdn./etw.) [coll.] | ||||||
| documents against payment [abbr.: D/P, d/p] [COMM.] | Dokumente gegen Zahlung [abbr.: DZ] | ||||||
| European vaccine against AIDS [abbr.: EVA] [MED.] | europäischer Impfstoff gegen AIDS | ||||||
| demand against so. [LAW] | der Rechtsanspruch gegen jmdn. pl.: die Rechtsansprüche | ||||||
| documents against payment [abbr.: D/P, d/p] [COMM.] | Handelspapiere gegen Zahlung | ||||||
| documents against payment [abbr.: D/P, d/p] [COMM.] | Zahlung gegen Dokumente | ||||||
| Law Against Unfair Competition [LAW] | Gesetz gegen den unlauteren Wettbewerb [abbr.: UWG] | ||||||
| crime against humanity | Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit | ||||||
| protection against fire | der Brandschutz no plural | ||||||
| cash against documents | Kasse gegen Dokumente | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| against all risks [abbr.: AAR] | gegen alle Risiken | ||||||
| against all risks [abbr.: AAR] | gegen alle Gefahren | ||||||
| against it | dagegen | ||||||
| against nature | naturwidrig | ||||||
| against nature | wider die Natur | ||||||
| against payment | entgeltlich | ||||||
| against payment | entgeltpflichtig | ||||||
| against this | hiergegen | ||||||
| against what | wogegen | ||||||
| against all risk [abbr.: AAR] | gegen alle Gefahren | ||||||
| against expectation | unerwartet | ||||||
| against expectation | wider Erwarten | ||||||
| against regulation | dienstwidrig | ||||||
| against cash | gegen bar | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| against the current | gegen den Strom | ||||||
| to brief against so. (Brit.) [POL.] | jmdn. diffamieren | diffamierte, diffamiert | | ||||||
| to brief against so. (Brit.) [POL.] | sichacc. diffamierend über jmdn. äußern | ||||||
| against all odds | allen Widrigkeiten zum Trotz | ||||||
| against all odds | entgegen allen Erwartungen | ||||||
| against great odds | großen Widrigkeiten zum Trotz | ||||||
| against high-pressure deadlines | unter hohem Termindruck | ||||||
| against long odds | mit wenig Aussicht auf Erfolg | ||||||
| You don't know what I'm up against. | Du weißt nicht, wogegen ich anzukämpfen habe. | ||||||
| It goes against the grain for me. | Das geht mir gegen den Strich. | ||||||
| to be on one's guard (against so./sth.) | (vor etw.dat.) auf der Hut sein | ||||||
| to have one's back up against the wall | mit dem Rücken zur Wand stehen | ||||||
| to bang one's head against a brick wall | mit dem Kopf gegen die Wand rennen | ||||||
| to be on one's guard against so./sth. | sichacc. vor jmdm./etw. hüten | hütete, gehütet | | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| no action shall lie against the insurer [abbr.: AHB] [INSUR.] | der Versicherer ist von der Verpflichtung zur Leistung frei | ||||||
| against bank acceptance | gegen Bankakzept | ||||||
| against first class bank guarantee | gegen erstklassige Bankgarantie | ||||||
| against fraudulent transactions | gegen betrügerische Geschäfte | ||||||
| against pledged items | gegen Pfand | ||||||
| against production of | gegen Vorlage von | ||||||
| against three months' acceptance | gegen Dreimonatsakzept | ||||||
| against the background of | vor dem Hintergrund von | ||||||
| against payment of a premium | gegen Prämienzahlung | ||||||
| against losses in consumer credit transactions [FINAN.] | gegen Verluste in Kreditgeschäften von Verbrauchern | ||||||
| against three months' acceptance [FINAN.] | gegen Dreimonatswechsel | ||||||
| check against delivery | es gilt das gesprochene Wort | ||||||
| Has your child been vaccinated against smallpox? | Ist Ihr Kind gegen Pocken geimpft? | ||||||
| allowable against income tax | anrechenbar auf die Einkommensteuer | ||||||
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