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opposite

[op-uh-zit, -sit] / ˈɒp ə zɪt, -sɪt /




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He began at 13 in Northampton's 41-21 win over Bath in December, scoring a hat-trick opposite Ollie Lawrence, one of his main rivals for the spot, to make a convincing case for a Test place.

From BBC

Investors also fretted about Warsh’s potentially hawkish approach to monetary policy—typically interest rates and the price of gold move in opposite directions.

From Barron's

Adam Parker and his team at Trivariate Research have a cheeky suggestion: Buy the opposite of what Wall Street strategists recommend.

From The Wall Street Journal

Will something happen to increase your chances of success or survival, or the opposite?

From BBC

The ball was right by the corner flag at the opposite end of the pitch.

From BBC