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opposite

/ˈɒpəsɪt/ /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/

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noun

Противоположность

Something opposite or contrary to something else.

Examples :

"My brother's opinion is the opposite of mine on the best way to study for the exam. "

Мнение моего брата противоположно моему мнению о лучшем способе подготовки к экзамену.

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noun

Противник

Examples :

"My opposite in the debate argued strongly for a different solution. "

Мой противник в дебатах решительно выступал за другое решение.

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noun

Антоним, противоположность

Examples :

""Up" is the opposite of "down"."

«Вверх» — это противоположность «вниз».

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noun

Противоположность

An additive inverse.

Examples :

"The opposite of 5 is -5. "

Противоположностью 5 является -5.

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adjective

Противоположный, напротив

Located directly across from something else, or from each other.

Examples :

"She saw him walking on the opposite side of the road."

Она увидела, как он идет по противоположной стороне дороги.

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adjective

Супротивные

Of leaves and flowers, positioned directly across from each other on a stem.

Examples :

"The fern's opposite leaves created a symmetrical pattern along the stem. "

Супротивные листья папоротника создавали симметричный узор вдоль стебля.

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adjective

Противоположный

Facing in the other direction.

Examples :

"They were moving in opposite directions."

Они двигались в противоположных направлениях.

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adjective

Противоположный, противоположный

Of either of two complementary or mutually exclusive things.

Examples :

"He is attracted to the opposite sex."

Он испытывает влечение к противоположному полу.

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adjective

Противоположный, противоположный, враждебный

Extremely different; inconsistent; contrary; repugnant; antagonistic.

Examples :

"My sister's opinions on politics are completely opposite to mine. "

Мнения моей сестры о политике полностью противоположны моим.

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adverb

Напротив, напротив

In an opposite position.

Examples :

"I was on my seat and she stood opposite."

Я сидел на своем месте, а она стояла напротив.

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preposition

Напротив

Facing, or across from.

Examples :

"He lives opposite the pub."

Он живет напротив паба.

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preposition

Напротив

In a complementary role to.

Examples :

"He played opposite Marilyn Monroe."

Он играл напротив Мэрилин Монро.

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preposition

Напротив

On another channel at the same time.

Examples :

"The game show Just Men! aired opposite The Young and the Restless on CBS."

Игровая передача Just Men! выходила напротив The Young and the Restless на CBS.

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