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against

uh-genstpreposition

protiv

pro-tiv

Definition

in opposition to

Example Usage

He was against the idea.

Bio je protiv te ideje.

He spoke out against corruption.

Govorio je protiv korupcije.

He harbors spite against his brother.

On mrzi svojeg brata.

More prepositions like "against"

Learning Tips

  • Study compound prepositions (e.g., 'ispred' - in front of, 'iza' - behind).
  • Identify prepositions that differ from English usage and practice translation.
  • Learn prepositions that change meaning based on case (e.g., 'na' + Acc vs. 'na' + Loc).

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