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contrary to, conversely, vice versa; on the other hand ngược lại
相反 xiang1fan3 opposite; contrary Ngược lại
扭转 niu3zhuan3 to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation) Ngược lại
对面 dui4mian4 (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face Ngược lại
反之 fan3zhi1 on the other hand...; conversely... Ngược lại



OXF3000N đảo ngược lại điều trái ngược mặt trái reverse
OXF3000N nhưng ngược lại trong khi whereas













like: ngược lại
to run contrary to US law đi ngược lại hiến pháp Hoa Kỳ
to go against someone’s will đi ngược lại ý muốn
gegen ngược lại 反对 fǎn duì
gegen ngược lại


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The winners will be announced in reverse order. announce
'Ambulance' is written backwards so you can read it in the mirror. backwards
contrast (in sth): A wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture. contrast
When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast. contrast
They hit a truck coming in the opposite direction. direction
His words had exactly the opposite effect. exactly
Against all expectations, she was enjoying herself. expectation
She tried calming him down but it seemed to be having the opposite effect. opposite
The coin has the queen's head stamped on the reverse. reverse
This problem is the reverse of the previous one. reverse
Although I expected to enjoy living in the country, in fact the reverse is true. reverse
In the south, the reverse applies. reverse
It wasn't easy to persuade her to come—quite the reverse. reverse
The secret number is my phone number in reverse. in reverse
We did a similar trip to you, but in reverse. in reverse
The winners were announced in reverse order (= the person in the lowest place was announced first). reverse
I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= I failed and did the opposite of what I intended). succeed
When he saw me coming he took off in the opposite direction. take off
I think it should go on the other way round. the other way round