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work against

Phrasal-verb Opposition

Meaning

to act in opposition to someone or something

Example Sentences

"The new policy may work against small businesses."

Related Expressions

bring in reforms

to introduce changes to improve a system or policy

deal upon

to act or decide based on something

set out

to begin an action with a clear purpose or plan

run around with

to spend a lot of time with a particular group of people

fall behind in

to not make as much progress as others in something

geek out over

to get very excited discussing a favorite topic