Usage examples of "against a background of" in English with translation to German

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The boy battled against a serious illness. Der Junge kämpfte gegen eine schwere Krankheit.
Every time I join a new game of Warcraft, I am pitted against a new team of adversaries. Jedes Mal, wenn ich in ein neues Warcraft-Spiel eintrete, stehe ich einem neuen Team von Gegnern gegenüber.
We have to save money against a rainy day. Wir müssen Geld für Notzeiten sparen.
The car banged itself against a tree. Das Auto krachte gegen einen Baum.
The boy pressed his face against the shop window. Der Junge presste sein Gesicht gegen die Schaufensterscheibe.
Music that doesn't transmit feelings, images, thoughts, or memories is just background noise. Musik, die weder Gefühle, Bilder, Gedanken noch Erinnerungen übermittelt, ist nur Hintergrundgeräusch.
She did it against her will. Sie tat es gegen ihren Willen.
His humble background parallels that of his predecessor. Sein einfacher Werdegang ähnelt dem seines Vorgängers.
I contended against falsehood. Ich bekämpfte die Falschheit.
She is shy and always remains in the background. Sie ist schüchtern und hält sich immer im Hintergrund.
The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway. Der Rechtsanwalt warnte seinen Mandanten eine Aussage zu machen, aber er tat es dennoch.
Your background is of great interest to us. Ihr Hintergrund ist für uns von großem Interesse.
They will hammer their swords into ploughshares and their spears into sickles. Nation will not lift sword against nation, no longer will they learn how to make war. Sie werden ihre Schwerter zu Pflugscharen und ihre Spieße zu Sicheln machen. Denn es wird kein Volk wider das andere ein Schwert aufheben, und werden hinfort nicht mehr kriegen lernen.
I'm against it. Ich bin dagegen.
Mary put her body against Tom. Mary schmiegte sich mit ihrem Körper an Tom.
He could do nothing but give up his plan against his will. Er konnte nichts tun, außer seinen Plan gegen seinen Willen aufzugeben.
Many people have been vaccinated against the flu this year as well. Viele Leute wurden auch dieses Jahr gegen Grippe geimpft.
The tower rose up against the blue sky. Der Turm erhob sich gegen den blauen Himmel.
The villagers petitioned against the nuclear power plant. Die Dorfbewohner führten eine Petition gegen das Atomkraftwerk durch.
The students protested against the unfair exam. Die Studenten protestierten gegen die unfaire Prüfung.
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