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against
01
contra
in opposition to someone or something
Ejemplos
The team is playing against the national champions next week.
El equipo juega contra los campeones nacionales la próxima semana.
02
contra
used to indicate acting as a defense in the face of a negative force or outcome
Ejemplos
The insurance policy provided coverage against natural disasters.
La póliza de seguro proporcionaba cobertura contra desastres naturales.
03
contra
used to indicate the relationship between a sum of money (loan, financing, guarantee) and the corresponding asset or security
Ejemplos
The business owner secured financing against future sales.
El dueño del negocio aseguró financiamiento contra las ventas futuras.
04
contra, junto a
in direct contact with or close proximity to
Ejemplos
The cat rubbed against my leg.
El gato se frotó contra mi pierna.
05
contra, en oposición a
in opposition to; in contrast with
Ejemplos
The minimalist artwork stood out against the elaborate paintings in the gallery.
La obra de arte minimalista destacaba frente a las pinturas elaboradas en la galería.
06
contra, a cambio de
used to indicate the exchange, substitution, trade, or compensation of one item, service, or benefit for another
Ejemplos
She exchanged her euros at a favorable rate against the dollar.
Ella cambió sus euros a una tasa favorable contra el dólar.
