to swim against the tide
<abbr style="text-decoration: underline;" title="swim / go" >swim</abbr>
əgenst
ēgenst
against
ðə
dhē
the
taɪd
taid
<abbr style="text-decoration: underline;" title="tide / stream" >tide</abbr>

Definitie en betekenis van "swim against the tide"in het Engels

to swim against the tide
01

tegen de stroom in gaan, tegen de heersende opinie ingaan

to do or think the exact opposite of what most people are doing or thinking 
to [swim|go] against the (tide|stream) definition and meaning
idioom
informeel
Voorbeelden
She went against the tide and refused to support the popular policy. 

Ze ging tegen de stroom in en weigerde het populaire beleid te steunen.

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