section (army unit) ☊ 
chống lại phản đối 
against like: phân đội → →
Ich bin dagegen. ☊ 
Tôi phản đối. / Tôi không nhất trí. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1662) In diesem Punkt muss ich Ihnen widersprechen. ☊ Về điểm này tôi phải phản đối anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1664) Ich bin dagegen. ☊ Tôi không đồng ý. / Tôi phản đối. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2131) Wer ist dagegen? ☊ Ai phản đối? ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2217) Shouts of protest accompanied this announcement. ☊ accompany ☊
The development was bitterly opposed by the local community. ☊ bitterly ☊
The protesters marched in a body (= all together) to the White House. ☊ body ☊
Hospital bosses protested at the decision. ☊ boss ☊
The police pointed out the illegal character of the protest action. ☊ character ☊
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 ☊
They remain directly opposed to these new plans. ☊ directly ☊
dismiss sb/sth: I think we can safely dismiss their objections. ☊ dismiss ☊
I'm opposed to censorship in any shape or form. ☊ form ☊
There is growing opposition to the latest proposals. ☊ grow ☊
The workers voted to withdraw their labour (= to stop work as a means of protest). ☊ labour ☊
She made her objections clear. ☊ make ☊
He made it clear that he objected. ☊ make ☊
This latest move by the government has aroused fierce opposition. ☊ move ☊
These protests have really made the government sit up and take notice (= realize the importance of the situation). ☊ notice ☊
object (to sb/sth): Many local people object to the building of the new airport. ☊ object ☊
object to doing sth/to sb doing sth: I really object to being charged for parking. ☊ object ☊
Protesting students occupied the TV station. ☊ occupy ☊
oppose sb/sth: This party would bitterly oppose the re-introduction of the death penalty. ☊ oppose ☊
He threw all those that opposed him into prison. ☊ oppose ☊
oppose (sb/sth) doing sth: I would oppose changing the law. ☊ oppose ☊
She remained bitterly opposed to the idea of moving abroad. ☊ opposed ☊
Our views are diametrically opposed on this issue. ☊ opposed ☊
It is time for opposing factions to unite and work towards a common goal. ☊ opposing ☊
Delegates expressed strong opposition to the plans. ☊ opposition ☊
The army met with fierce opposition in every town. ☊ opposition ☊
He spent five years in prison for his opposition to the regime. ☊ opposition ☊
Opposition MPs/parties ☊ opposition ☊
We were all too polite to object. ☊ polite ☊
She wrote a letter of apology but only under protest. ☊ under protest ☊
protest (about/against/at sth): Students took to the streets to protest against the decision. ☊ protest ☊
The victim's widow protested at the leniency of the sentence. ☊ protest ☊
There's no use protesting, I won't change my mind. ☊ protest ☊
protest sth: They fully intend to protest the decision. ☊ protest ☊
to remove problems/obstacles/objections ☊ remove ☊
resistance to sb/sth: The demonstrators offered little or no resistance to the police. ☊ resistance ☊
The new legislation faces a bumpy ride (= will meet with opposition and difficulties). ☊ ride ☊
She had objected to a photo showing her in a bikini. ☊ show ☊
a storm of protest ☊ storm ☊
It was time to take the political struggle onto the streets (= by protesting in large groups in the streets of a city). ☊ street ☊
a strongly worded protest ☊ strongly ☊
He was strongly opposed to the idea. ☊ strongly ☊
They are united in their opposition to the plan. ☊ united ☊
useless (to do sth): He knew it was useless to protest. ☊ useless ☊
to have different/conflicting/opposing views ☊ view ☊
They are violently opposed to the idea. ☊ violently ☊
a wave of opposition/protest/violence, etc. ☊ wave ☊