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go against the tide
go against the tide
go/swim against the tide
to do the opposite of what most other people are doing
It's not easy to go against the tide in defence of your principles.
(sometimes +
of
)
He always seemed to be swimming against the tide of public opinion.
See
drift with the tide
,
stem the tide
,
turn the tide
See also:
tide
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Aitor
-
Basque
Orpah
AWR-pə
(English)
Biblical
Theodosios
-
Ancient Greek
&Aelig;&Eth;Elric
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Anglo-Saxon
Iou
-
Biblical Greek
Masood
-
Arabic, Persian
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