against the stream



against the stream

In opposition or contrary to what is generally understood, assumed, practiced, or accepted. My idea of adopting more eco-friendly habits was against the stream, but I think it will be worth it for the company in the long run.
See also: stream

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
XanderKSAHN-dər (Dutch), ZAN-dər (English)Dutch, English (Modern)
Gerdina-Dutch
Husnihus-NEE:Arabic
ShadrachSHAD-rak (English), SHAY-drak (English)Biblical
ChrystalKRIS-təlEnglish
Mukhtar-Arabic