Sentence examples of "against" in English with translation "contra"

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Insurance protects against unforeseen predicaments. Los seguros protegen contra apuros imprevistos.
They're against animal abuse. Ellos están en contra del abuso animal.
That runs against my principles. Eso va en contra de mis principios.
Three voted against the idea. Tres votaron en contra de la idea.
All students were against war. Todos los estudiantes estaban en contra de la guerra.
That goes against my beliefs. Eso va en contra de mis creencias.
The evidence was against me. La evidencia estaba en mi contra.
I am completely against it. Estoy completamente en contra.
I'm against that resolution. Yo estoy contra esa resolución.
Tom leaned against the wall. Tom se apoyó contra la pared.
It's against the rules. Es contra las reglas.
The judgement went against him. El juicio fue en su contra.
That's against the contract. Eso esta contra el contrato.
No one voted against it. Nadie votó en contra.
I'm against the war. Estoy en contra de la guerra.
I'm against the bill. Estoy en contra de este proyecto de ley.
They struggled against the dictator. Lucharon contra el dictador.
The refugees struggled against hunger. Los refugiados lucharon contra el hambre.
The students revolted against authority. Los estudiantes se levantaron contra la autoridad.
Doctors are fighting against disease. Los doctores combaten contra la enfermedad.
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