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Discover LudwigThe use of 'very against' in written English is not correct.
Instead, you would use a phrase such as 'strongly opposed to' or 'vehemently against.' For example, "I am vehemently against raising taxes on the middle class."
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I'm very against that.
He was very against drugs.
"I was very against it," admits the director.
Susan: He was very against marriage at first.
I'm very against destruction, but beauty is everywhere".
"People are either very for or very against her.
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It went before a judge, who was a very against-police judge.
Trump said Holt was "wrong" and that a "very against-police judge" had adjudicated the case.
We played very well against Sunderland and I think we played very well also against Leicester".
Its very title, "Against Enthusiasm," rankles.
He played very well against Kei.
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