Sentence examples of "against" in English with translation "gegen"

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They're against animal abuse. Sie sind gegen Tierquälerei.
That runs against my principles. Das geht gegen meine Prinzipien.
This is against the law. Das verstößt gegen das Gesetz.
The evidence was against me. Der Beweis war gegen mich.
He leaned against the wall. Er lehnte sich gegen die Wand.
Catholics are against birth control. Katholiken sind gegen Geburtenkontrolle.
I'm against the marriage. Ich bin gegen diese Ehe.
I am against this project. Ich bin gegen dieses Projekt.
Hamilton protested against British rule. Hamilton protestierte gegen die britische Herrschaft.
I'm against the war. Ich bin gegen den Krieg.
I'm against the bill. Ich bin gegen den Gesetzesentwurf.
They fought against the enemy. Sie kämpften gegen den Feind.
The throng protested against abortion. Die Menge protestierte gegen Abtreibung.
He fought against racial discrimination. Er kämpfte gegen die Rassendiskriminierung.
The refugees struggled against hunger. Die Flüchtlinge kämpften gegen den Hunger.
The students revolted against authority. Die Studenten lehnten sich gegen die Obrigkeit auf.
Everything militated against his success. Alles spricht gegen seinen Erfolg.
My idea went against his. Meine Idee ging gegen seine.
She did it against her will. Sie tat es gegen ihren Willen.
The crowd protested against racial discrimination. Die Gruppe protestierte gegen Rassendiskriminierung.
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