protest against (protester contre)

Phrasal-verb Protest

Signification

to show opposition to something through public action

montrer une opposition à quelque chose par l'action publique (montrer une opposition a quelque chose par l'action publique)

"Thousands of people protested against unfair laws."

"Des milliers de personnes ont protesté contre des lois injustes." (Des milliers de personnes **ont protesté contre** des lois injustes.)

to pause and look at a situation calmly and objectively

to step aside from work or tension for a short time

to confirm details by asking someone else

to pursue or try to locate something or someone

to end your work shift in order to do something specific

to be included in a category; to be controlled by someone