Translation of "sich gegen den Strich gehen" to English

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Dictionary translations for "sich gegen den Strich gehen"

sich gegen den Strich gehen verb

go against the grain

Contexts with "sich gegen den strich gehen"

Das geht mir gehörig gegen den Strich This is totally not what I want

Das Volk lehnte sich gegen den König auf. The people rebelled against the king.

Der Turm erhob sich gegen den blauen Himmel. The tower rose up against the blue sky.

Er lehnte sich gegen die Wand. He was leaning against the wall.

Die Flüchtlinge kämpften gegen den Hunger. The refugees struggled against hunger.

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