"up against" meaning in All languages combined

See up against on Wiktionary

Preposition [英語]

Audio: En-au-up against.ogg
  1. (困難などに)……に直面して。……と対峙して。……と対決して。……とぶつかって。
    Sense id: ja-up_against-en-prep-N9~r368l
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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      "parents": [],
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      "name": "英語 前置詞",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1919年, Francis P. Duffy, \"Father Duffy's story\" Francis P. Duffy. \"Father Duffy's story\". 1922. (Project Gutenberg. Release date: July 2, 2023. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/71091/71091-h/71091-h.htm)",
          "text": "We left our villages in the Vosges the morning after Christmas Day. From the outset it was evident that we were going to be up against a hard task.",
          "translation": "クリスマスの翌朝に私たちはヴォージュにある村を出発した。私たちがつらい任務に直面することは最初から分かりきっていた。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1919年, Francis P. Duffy, \"Father Duffy's story\" Francis P. Duffy. \"Father Duffy's story\". 1922. (Project Gutenberg. Release date: July 2, 2023. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/71091/71091-h/71091-h.htm)",
          "text": "クリスマスの翌朝に私たちはヴォージュにある村を出発した。私たちがつらい任務に直面することは最初から分かりきっていた。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1922年, Agatha Christie, \"The Secret Adversary\" Agatha Christie. \"The Secret Adversary\". 1922. (Project Gutenberg. Release date: January 1, 1998. Most recently updated: October 29, 2022. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1155/pg1155-images.html)",
          "text": "“You did your best. You were up against one of the biggest brains of the century. And you came very near success. Remember that.”",
          "translation": "「君はベストを尽くした。今世紀の最大の頭脳の一人に君は対峙したんだ。それに成功まであと少しだったんだ。それを思い出せ」"
        },
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          "ref": "1922年, Agatha Christie, \"The Secret Adversary\" Agatha Christie. \"The Secret Adversary\". 1922. (Project Gutenberg. Release date: January 1, 1998. Most recently updated: October 29, 2022. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1155/pg1155-images.html)",
          "text": "「君はベストを尽くした。今世紀の最大の頭脳の一人に君は対峙したんだ。それに成功まであと少しだったんだ。それを思い出せ」"
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        "(困難などに)……に直面して。……と対峙して。……と対決して。……とぶつかって。"
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  "pos": "prep",
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          "ref": "1919年, Francis P. Duffy, \"Father Duffy's story\" Francis P. Duffy. \"Father Duffy's story\". 1922. (Project Gutenberg. Release date: July 2, 2023. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/71091/71091-h/71091-h.htm)",
          "text": "We left our villages in the Vosges the morning after Christmas Day. From the outset it was evident that we were going to be up against a hard task.",
          "translation": "クリスマスの翌朝に私たちはヴォージュにある村を出発した。私たちがつらい任務に直面することは最初から分かりきっていた。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1919年, Francis P. Duffy, \"Father Duffy's story\" Francis P. Duffy. \"Father Duffy's story\". 1922. (Project Gutenberg. Release date: July 2, 2023. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/71091/71091-h/71091-h.htm)",
          "text": "クリスマスの翌朝に私たちはヴォージュにある村を出発した。私たちがつらい任務に直面することは最初から分かりきっていた。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1922年, Agatha Christie, \"The Secret Adversary\" Agatha Christie. \"The Secret Adversary\". 1922. (Project Gutenberg. Release date: January 1, 1998. Most recently updated: October 29, 2022. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1155/pg1155-images.html)",
          "text": "“You did your best. You were up against one of the biggest brains of the century. And you came very near success. Remember that.”",
          "translation": "「君はベストを尽くした。今世紀の最大の頭脳の一人に君は対峙したんだ。それに成功まであと少しだったんだ。それを思い出せ」"
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        {
          "ref": "1922年, Agatha Christie, \"The Secret Adversary\" Agatha Christie. \"The Secret Adversary\". 1922. (Project Gutenberg. Release date: January 1, 1998. Most recently updated: October 29, 2022. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1155/pg1155-images.html)",
          "text": "「君はベストを尽くした。今世紀の最大の頭脳の一人に君は対峙したんだ。それに成功まであと少しだったんだ。それを思い出せ」"
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        "(困難などに)……に直面して。……と対峙して。……と対決して。……とぶつかって。"
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  "word": "up against"
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