contrary to
US /ˈkɑnˌtrɛri tu/
・UK /ˈkɔntrəri tu:/
A1
prep.PrepositionIn opposition to; against.
Contrary to popular belief, exercise is not always the best way to lose weight.
prep.PrepositionDiffering from; not in agreement with.
Contrary to what I expected, the movie was actually quite good.
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What They Haven't Told You about Climate Change
- warming trend in the 21st century. Contrary
to media headlines,
warming trend in the 21st century. Contrary to media headlines,
- Contrary to media headlines, the trend over the past couple of decades has been essentially flat.
Contrary to media headlines, the trend over the past couple of decades has been essentially flat.
10 Songs That Got Banned for Being Too Disturbing
- Contrary to Vedder's hopes of curbing gun violence, the song seemingly had an adverse effect.
Contrary to Vedder's hopes of curbing gun violence, the song seemingly had an adverse effect.
- Contrary to Vetter's hopes of curbing gun violence, the song seemingly had an adverse effect.
Contrary to Vetter's hopes of curbing gun violence, the song seemingly had an adverse effect.
Top 5 Things to do in Hiroshima
- Contrary to the Osaka-style okonomiyaki, only a thin layer of batter is used, and it is served on top of a generous amount of yakisoba.
Contrary to the Osaka-style okonomiyaki, only a thin layer of batter is used, and it is served on top of a generous amount of yakisoba.
- Contrary to the Osaka-style Okonomiyaki, only a thin layer of batter is used,
Contrary to the Osaka-style Okonomiyaki, only a thin layer of batter is used,
How China Could Retaliate Against U.S. Tariffs
- Contrary to what the Secretary of the Treasury said, Americans are actually pretty happy with having cheap goods.
Contrary to what the Secretary of the Treasury said, Americans are actually pretty happy with having cheap goods.
- Contrary to what the Secretary of the Treasury said, Americans are actually pretty happy with having cheap goods.
Contrary to what the Secretary of the Treasury said, Americans are actually pretty happy with having cheap goods.
Tragedy of the Commons
- The tragedy of the commons is a situation in which individuals acting in their own self-interest, behave contrary to the common good of all others by depleting or spoiling the shared resource through their collective action.
The tragedy of the commons is a situation in which individuals acting in their own self-interest, behave contrary to the common good of all others by depleting or spoiling the shared resource through their collective action.
- The tragedy of the Commons is a situation in which individuals acting in their own self-interest behave contrary to the common good of all others by depleting or spoiling the shared resource through their collective action.
The tragedy of the Commons is a situation in which individuals acting in their own self-interest behave contrary to the common good of all others by depleting or spoiling the shared resource through their collective action.
Collaboration Tip - Making decisions on a team
- And most decisions aren't made by people in leadership roles, contrary to popular belief.
And most decisions aren't made by people in leadership roles, contrary to popular belief.
- And most decisions aren't made by people in leadership roles, contrary to popular belief.
And most decisions aren't made by people in leadership roles, contrary to popular belief.
Antimatter in Sci-Fi Rundown
- But contrary to its depiction in sci-fi, it doesn't come from an alternate universe and is not a threat to ours.
But contrary to its depiction in sci-fi, it doesn't come from an alternate universe and is not a threat to ours.
- But contrary to its depiction in sci-fi, it doesn't come from an alternate universe, and is not a threat to ours.
But contrary to its depiction in sci-fi, it doesn't come from an alternate universe, and is not a threat to ours.
Global chip shortage: How microchips became one of the worlds most precious resources
- Just think of the US coming up with its special kind of list an entity list that places companies and persons for the for behaviors, contrary to U.
Just think of the US coming up with its special kind of list an entity list that places companies and persons for the for behaviors, contrary to U.
- An entity list that places companies and persons for behaviors contrary to U.S.
An entity list that places companies and persons for behaviors contrary to U.S.
President Obama Delivers the Rutgers University Commencement Address
- But contrary to what we hear sometimes from both the left as well as the right, the system isn't as rigged as you think,
But contrary to what we hear sometimes from both the left as well as the right, the system isn't as rigged as you think,
- But, contrary to what we hear sometimes from both the
But, contrary to what we hear sometimes from both the
How to Get a Good Night’s Sleep Without Sleeping Pills
- And although avoiding napping is often added contrary to expectations, the majority of research does not show that daytime naps interfere with nighttime sleep.
And although avoiding napping is often added contrary to expectations, the majority of research does not show that daytime naps interfere with nighttime sleep.
- And although avoiding napping is often added contrary to expectations, the majority of research does not show that daytime naps interfere with nighttime sleep.
And although avoiding napping is often added contrary to expectations, the majority of research does not show that daytime naps interfere with nighttime sleep.