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German Word: gegen
English Meaning: 1. to 2. against 3. about (estimated time)

Example Sentences:

Ich bin gegen Milchprodukte allergisch.
I'm allergic to dairy products!
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Gegen diese Krankheit gibt es kein Mittel.
There is no remedy for this illness.
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Wenn ich gegen diese Regel verstoße, werde ich bestraft werden!
If I break this rule I will be punished!
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Sind Sie allergisch gegen Erdnüsse?
Are you allergic to peanuts?
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Ich bin gegen Kuhmilch allergisch, deshalb trinke ich stattdessen Ziegenmilch.
I'm allergic to cow's milk, therefore I drink goat's milk instead.
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Amnesty International ist gegen die Todesstrafe.
Amnesty International opposes the death penalty.
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Spanien hat 2:0 gegen Chile verloren. Wie peinlich!
Spain lost 2:0 against Chile. How embarrassing!
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