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The following 5 entries include the term against the.
against the clock
phrase: with or within a time constraint
play both ends against the middle
phrase: to set opposing interests against each other to one's own ultimate profit
against the grain
phrase: different from what is normal or usual
against the law
phrase: not legal
go against the flow
phrase: to do things that do not agree with what most other people are doing
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