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up against
01
in a challenging, confrontational, or adversarial situation
Voorbeelden
The candidate was up against a tough opponent.
The company found itself up against strong market competition.
up against
01
in close proximity or in direct contact with something
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The chair was pushed up against the table.
He stood up against the wall while waiting.
