nadar contra la corriente

swim against the current

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swim against the current Used literally and figuratively for acting against the usual opinion or trend.
SP: A veces hay que nadar contra la corriente para hacer lo correcto.
EN: Sometimes you have to swim against the current to do the right thing.

Puedes nadar contra la corriente del tiempo.

You can swim against the current of time.

— Super 30 (2019)

Sí, de nadar contra la corriente.

Yes, swimming against the current.

Si quieres obtener algo en la vida, debes nadar contra la corriente.

If you want to achieve something in life, you must swim against the current.

Tratemos de nadar contra la corriente.

Let's try to swim against the current.

Era muy difícil nadar contra la corriente.

It was very difficult to swim against the current.