Sentence examples of "contrary" in English with translation "gegenteil"
They say he is guilty, but I believe the contrary.
Sie sagen, er wäre schuldig, aber ich bin vom Gegenteil überzeugt.
"Have you finished it?" "On the contrary, I'm just starting."
"Bist du fertig?" "Im Gegenteil, ich fange gerade an."
"Have you finished?" "On the contrary, I have not even begun yet."
"Bist du fertig?" "Im Gegenteil, ich habe noch nicht einmal begonnen."
I believe you like your job. On the contrary, I hate it.
Ich glaube, du liebst deinen Job. - Im Gegenteil, ich hasse ihn!
He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker.
Er ist nicht faul. Im Gegenteil, ich glaube, dass er hart arbeitet.
You think I have nothing to do; but on the contrary, I am very busy.
Du denkst ich hätte nichts zu tun; im Gegenteil, ich bin sehr beschäftigt.
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