słownik polsko - angielski

przeciwstawiać się po angielsku:

1. resist

I don't watch a lot of movies, but I can't resist a good documentary.

resist change

Give me the strength to resist the temptation. / 2. There are always those who resist progress. / 3. You resist what can bring you peace. / 4. I'm pretty sure I can resist you.

However long it takes; we will resist the enemy and we will never give up.

Couldn't resist telling the dentist "yeh it makes me feel numb" when he asked me did I have any problems with local anaesthetic.

Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.

We, ACME Ltd., hereby announce that we will resist with all our strength this hostile takeover.

Even though we resist this by all means — it is a fact.

I resist being tempted to spend a lot of money on clothes.

Children usually resist their parents' tyranny, rebel against them and eventually confront them. I couldn't resist buying such a beautiful dress.

They are determined to resist pressure to change the law. / The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates. / I can never resist the urge to laugh.

Learn the rules of rugby and you will be unable to resist it

The soldiers resisted (the enemy attacks) for two days. I can never resist temptation/chocolate/the urge to laugh. The party leader resisted demands for his resignation.

This material resists water very well. This material is highly water resistant. This is an extremely water-resistant material. This material has very good resistance to water. his material has excellent water resistance.

Angielskie słowo "przeciwstawiać się" (resist) występuje w zestawach:

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2. defy

I defy you to make it public.

people who openly defy the law

I defy you to climb that cliff.

some of these children openly defy their teacher, his attitude defies belief

Use your natural contrariness to defy the always present prejudices from others about what you can accomplish.

I might be wrong to defy the King.

Angielskie słowo "przeciwstawiać się" (defy) występuje w zestawach:

the myth of Icarus and Daedalus
Don't sell my house - part 2
Conversations with God
Słowa na D-3
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3. stand up to

this product will stand up to 10 years use

The engine won't stand up to the strain

defend oneself against sb/Will the chair stand up to your weight?

Angielskie słowo "przeciwstawiać się" (stand up to) występuje w zestawach:

4. oppose

I oppose it.

Bernard Kouchner, who established Medecins Sans Frontieres, did not oppose the Iraq war.

At first I thought I liked the plan, but on second thought I decided to oppose it.

I think Tom doesn't have the courage to oppose Mary.

They didn't oppose the project just because they feared public opinion.

He tends to get angry when people oppose him.

Were I in your position, I would oppose that plan.

Whoever may oppose my plan, I will carry it out nonetheless.

When two armies oppose one another, those who can fight should fight, those who can't fight should guard, those who can't guard should flee, those who can't flee should surrender, and those who can't surrender should die.

We need to consider carefully what materials and methods we can use to oppose them.

I'd very much like to see who'd try to oppose me.

Public opinion in both countries opposes the war.

The Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats oppose Mr Cameron’s referendum.

Why do you think people sometimes oppose their government?

It began to dawn on me that, to oppose political and social chaos, cultured means would be ineffective.

Angielskie słowo "przeciwstawiać się" (oppose) występuje w zestawach:

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5. buck

She is always out to make a buck.

I have buck teeth.

Can you spare a buck?

I'm just trying to make a buck.

Pass the buck.

Greedy cats are out for a fast buck.

They're some developers who aim to make a fast buck!

You just cannot buck the market

She likes to buck the rules.

You look like a buck from teen movies.

That will be five bucks and eighty-five cents.

How do you like my new bucks?

Why do you always have to buck?

Give me a buck.

The CD costs something like seven bucks.

Angielskie słowo "przeciwstawiać się" (buck) występuje w zestawach:

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6. opposing

I am willing to go on record as opposing nuclear tests.

The opposing team did not put up much of a fight, so we won hands down.

He joined the opposing team.

After the second innings, the opposing pitcher recovered too, and it turned into a pitching duel.

We have carried the day, Sir! exclaimed the adjutant to the general as the heavy cavalry smashed through the opposing lines.

It would demoralize the opposing team to give it the razz from the spectators' side.

They are strongly opposing my proposal.

Angielskie słowo "przeciwstawiać się" (opposing) występuje w zestawach:

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7. disagree with