Usage examples of "entgegen" in German with translation to English

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Er wurde ein Sänger entgegen den Wünschen seiner Eltern. He became a singer against his parents wishes.
Sie stieg aus dem Bus und rannte ihm entgegen. She got off the bus and ran towards him.
Entgegen aller Erwartungen kehrte die Apollo Raumfähre sicher zur Erde zurück. Against all expectations, the Apollo spacecraft made it safely back to Earth.
Entgegen meinem Ratschlag gab er seinem Hund rohes Schweinefleisch zu fressen. Against my advice, he fed his dog some raw pork.
Wann kommen wir drei uns wieder entgegen, in Donner, in Blitzen oder in Regen? When should the three of us meet again? In thunder, lightning, or in rain?
Ihrer Nachricht sehen wir mit großem Interesse entgegen We look forward to your message with great interest
Russland schaut großen finanziellen Schwierigkeiten entgegen. Russia is facing great financial difficulties.
Zahlreiche Verehrer stürmten der Schauspielerin entgegen. Many fans came running toward the actress.
Er sah seinem Schicksal ruhig entgegen He met his fate calmly
Ihrer Stellungnahme sehen wir mit Interesse entgegen We would appreciate receiving your reply
Sie nahm die Bestrafung mit einem Lächeln entgegen. She took the punishment with a smile.
Wir glauben, dass Sie uns beim Preis entgegen kommen können. We believe that you will be able to make a price concession.
Das Telefon klingelt. Wenn du willst, nehme ich den Anruf entgegen. The telephone is ringing. If you want, I'll answer it.
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