to contrast or compare one thing with another
contraster ou comparer une chose avec une autre (kontraster ou komparer une choz avek une otre)
"This idea stands over against the traditional belief."
"Cette idée se dresse contre la croyance traditionnelle." (Set ide **se dres kontre** la kwoyans tradisyonnel.)
to depend on something when other options fail
to leave school or university before finishing the course
to introduce innovation gradually
to restore peace with someone after a disagreement
to get together with someone for an arranged meeting
to agree collectively on an issue after discussion