Usage examples of "être opposé" in French with translation to English

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Il était opposé aux monopoles. He was opposed to monopolies.
Lincoln était opposé à l'esclavage. Lincoln was opposed to slavery.
Nous avons tous tendance à penser que le monde doit être en conformité avec nos préjugés. Adopter un point de vue opposé implique un effort de réflexion, et bien des gens mourraient plutôt que de faire cet effort - d'ailleurs, c'est ce qui leur arrive. We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices. The opposite view involves some effort of thought, and most people would die sooner than think — in fact they do so.
Mon père s'est opposé à ce que j'aille au concert. My father disapproved of my going to the concert.
Le capitalisme d'état pourrait être démocratique ou autoritaire. State Capitalism could be democratic or authoritarian.
Il s'est opposé à notre plan. He objected to our plan.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
Tout le monde y était opposé, mais Mary et John se sont mariés quand même. Every one opposed it, but Mary and John got married all the same.
Son histoire ne peut être vraie. His story cannot be true.
Je ne voudrais pas être juge. I wouldn't want to be a judge.
J'y suis opposé. I oppose it.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle. The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
Nous avons tous tendance à penser que le monde doit se conformer à nos préjugés. Adopter un point de vue opposé implique un effort de réflexion, et la plupart des gens préfèreraient mourir plutôt que de penser - d'ailleurs, c'est ce qui leur arrive. We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices. The opposite view involves some effort of thought, and most people would die sooner than think — in fact they do so.
Tu ne dois pas être vierge, n'est-ce pas ? You must not be a virgin, right?
Je suis opposé à tout type de guerre. I'm opposed to any type of war.
J'aimerais pouvoir être plus précis. I wish I could be more specific.
Tout le monde s'y est opposé, mais Saly et Bob se sont mariés tout de même. Everyone opposed it, but Sally and Bob got married all the same.
Cela ne vous fera pas de mal de vous trouver ridicule. Résignez-vous à être l'idiot que vous êtes. It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are.
Chaque fois que je rejoins un jeu de Warcraft, je suis opposé à une nouvelle équipe d'adversaires. Every time I join a new game of Warcraft, I am pitted against a new team of adversaries.
Lorsque vous naviguez sur la toile, vous pouvez être pisté par des sites. When you surf the web, you may be tracked by websites.
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