contre lui

against him

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phrase Uncommon #12,039
against him Used when someone or something is in opposition to a male person.
FR: Tout le monde semblait être contre lui.
EN: Everyone seemed to be against him.

Contre lui?

Against him?

Il l'attira contre lui et l'embrassa sur la bouche.

He pulled her close and kissed her on the lips.

Sa nationalité jouait contre lui.

His nationality was against him.

Je n’ai rien contre lui.

I have nothing against him.

— La strada (1954)

Son sort s'est retourné contre lui.

His fate turned against him.

— Harry Potter et la Chambre des secrets (2002)

Ces derniers temps, il a même cru que vous étiez contre lui.

Lately, he even thought you were against him.

— La Chute (2004)

Utilisons-la contre lui.

Let's use it against him.

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau (2001)

Le lendemain, il allait courir contre lui.

The next day, he was going to race against him.

— भाग मिल्खा भाग (2013)

S'il vous plaît, ne vous battez pas contre lui.

Please, don't fight him.

— Ip Man (2008)

Qu'est-ce que t'as contre lui?

What do you have against him?

Il a longtemps servi de passeur et nul n'a rien pu faire contre lui.

He worked as a smuggler for a long time, and no one could do anything against him.

— Stalker (1979)

Sami sait que Layla est fâché contre lui.

Sami knows that Layla is angry with him.

Il a été complètement lavé de l'accusation qui pesait contre lui.

He was completely cleared of the accusation against him.

Qu'est-ce que tu as contre lui?

What do you have against him?

— Une journée particulière (1977)

Je n'ai rien contre lui.

I have nothing against him.

Es-tu toujours fâchée contre lui?

Are you still angry with him?

Je suis fâché contre lui.

I’m angry with him.

Qu'est-ce que toi tu as contre lui?

What do you have against him?

Vous avez monté la ville contre lui.

You have turned the city against him.

Si vous êtes tous contre lui, je reste pour le défendre.

If you are all against him, I will stay to defend him.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Quelle est l'accusation portée contre lui?

What is the accusation against him?

Certains prennent ce train exprès pour jouer contre lui.

Some people take this train specifically to play against him.