opposition 
反对 ☊ → 敌对 ☊ → ☊ → 
opposition 
opposition ☊ 
sự đối lập 
矛盾 
Widerspruch like: opposition → →
main wife (in opposition to concubines in ☊ 
chính thất ☊ there is opposition from ☊ có chống đối từ ☊ forewarn (against opposition or resistance) ☊ dằn mặt ☊ to voice opposition to the government ☊ lên tiếng chống chính quyền ☊ contradictory, in opposition (to each other) ☊ đối lập nhau ☊ Some of the opposition party's policies have been appropriated by the government. ☊ appropriate ☊
Opposition leaders were put under house arrest (= not allowed to leave their houses). ☊ arrest ☊
the shadow Cabinet (= the most important members of the opposition party) ☊ cabinet ☊
The opposition have called for him to resign. ☊ call for sth ☊
challenge sb to do sth: The opposition leader challenged the prime minister to call an election. ☊ challenge ☊
All opposition to the plan has collapsed. ☊ collapse ☊
The government found itself confronted by massive opposition. ☊ confront ☊
declare sth: Few people dared to declare their opposition to the regime. ☊ declare ☊
The proposal had been dropped in the face of determined opposition. ☊ determined ☊
After the elections opposition groups began to emerge. ☊ emerge ☊
He accused the opposition party of being unfit to govern. ☊ govern ☊
There is growing opposition to the latest proposals. ☊ grow ☊
This latest move by the government has aroused fierce opposition. ☊ move ☊
Delegates expressed strong opposition to the plans. ☊ opposition ☊
The army met with fierce opposition in every town. ☊ opposition ☊
We cannot back down at the first sign of opposition. ☊ opposition ☊
He spent five years in prison for his opposition to the regime. ☊ opposition ☊
opposition forces (= people who are arguing, fighting, etc. with another group) ☊ opposition ☊
He's gone to work for the opposition. ☊ opposition ☊
The opposition is/are mounting a strong challenge to our business. ☊ opposition ☊
Liverpool couldn't match the opposition in the final and lost 2-0. ☊ opposition ☊
the leader of the Opposition ☊ opposition ☊
Opposition MPs/parties ☊ opposition ☊
the Opposition spokesman on education ☊ opposition ☊
We found ourselves in opposition to several colleagues on this issue. ☊ in opposition to sb/sth ☊
Protest marches were held in opposition to the proposed law. ☊ in opposition to sb/sth ☊
the ruling/opposition party ☊ party ☊
The opposition have been repeating their calls for the president's resignation. ☊ repeat ☊
The new legislation faces a bumpy ride (= will meet with opposition and difficulties). ☊ ride ☊
unite in sth: Local resident groups have united in opposition to the plan. ☊ unite ☊
They are united in their opposition to the plan. ☊ united ☊
a wave of opposition/protest/violence, etc. ☊ wave ☊
opposition ☊ il est membre de l’opposition officielle ☊