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
GarryGER-ee, GAR-eeEnglish
Amadi (2)-Western African, Yoruba
Zhenya-Russian, Bulgarian
Ayaneah-yah-neJapanese
Kazik-Polish
MaarikaMAH:-ree-kah (Finnish)Finnish, Estonian