against (one's) better judgment

In spite of one's apprehension or objections. Against his better judgment, Joe let his daughter attend her friend's party. I allowed my obnoxious co-worker to accompany me on my work trip, against my better judgment.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sigivald	-	Ancient Germanic
Tonino	-	Italian
Thorvald	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Sumantra	-	Bengali
Anatolius	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Enitan	-	Western African, Yoruba