The house is over against the university.We’re up against all sorts of difficulties.The huge waves hurling themselves against the rock broke into clouds of spray.The factory has produced 85 000 tons of sugar this year, as against the 60 000 tons of last year.He saves money against the rainy day.Charge it against my account.She drew a check against her bank balance.We must not cross the street against the light.His appearance is against him.He was helpless against such forces.