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

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Sie nahm die Bestrafung mit einem Lächeln entgegen. She took the punishment with a smile.
Er war bereit, sich seinem Schicksal zu stellen. He was ready to face his fate.
Er wurde ein Sänger entgegen den Wünschen seiner Eltern. He became a singer against his parents wishes.
Stellen Sie ihre Sachen nicht in den Durchgang. Don't put your things in the passage.
Russland schaut großen finanziellen Schwierigkeiten entgegen. Russia is facing great financial difficulties.
Wir stellen unseren Lehrern Fragen. We ask questions to our teachers.
Sie stieg aus dem Bus und rannte ihm entgegen. She got off the bus and ran towards him.
Musst du wirklich die Frage stellen, um die Antwort zu erfahren? Do you really need to ask the question to know the answer?
Wir glauben, dass Sie uns beim Preis entgegen kommen können. We believe that you will be able to make a price concession.
Wir stellen niemanden mehr ein. We are not hiring anymore.
Zahlreiche Verehrer stürmten der Schauspielerin entgegen. Many fans came running toward the actress.
Zuerst möchte ich Ihnen ein paar Fragen stellen und Sie dann prüfen. First of all, I will ask you a few questions and then examine you.
Entgegen aller Erwartungen kehrte die Apollo Raumfähre sicher zur Erde zurück. Against all expectations, the Apollo spacecraft made it safely back to Earth.
Diese Blume findet man an verschiedenen Stellen auf Hokkaido. This flower is found in different parts of Hokkaido.
Entgegen meinem Ratschlag gab er seinem Hund rohes Schweinefleisch zu fressen. Against my advice, he fed his dog some raw pork.
Darf ich dir eine Frage stellen? May I ask you a question?
Das Telefon klingelt. Wenn du willst, nehme ich den Anruf entgegen. The telephone is ringing. If you want, I'll answer it.
Der lehrer ließ die Schüler keinerlei Fragen stellen. The teacher didn't let the students ask any questions.
Ihrer Stellungnahme sehen wir mit Interesse entgegen We would appreciate receiving your reply
Darf ich den Fernseher leiser stellen? May I turn down the TV?
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