| Level | C1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | contrary |
| IPA | /ˈkɒntrəri ; US -treri / noun |
| Back | bilakis, tam tersi |
| Back 2 | contrary (noun) /ˈkɒntrəri
; US -treri
/ noun
IDIOMS
on the contrary
the opposite is true; certainly not
bilakis, tam
tersi
‘You
look as if you're not enjoying yourself.’ ‘On the contrary, I'm having a great time.’
to the contrary
(formal)
saying the opposite
aksine, aksini
Unless
I hear anything to the contrary, I shall assume that the arrangements haven't
changed.
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