быть против
Translation of быть против
mind
Russian word in Latin letters: byt protiv
Meaning of быть против
Не соглашаться, возражать; часто в вежливом вопросе: можно я открою окно?
to feel annoyed or be against something; often used in polite questions
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Do you mind if I open the window?
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Вы не против, если я открою окно?
I don't mind waiting.
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Я не против подождать.
быть против synonyms
What's the difference between быть против, возражать, and иметь что-то против
Mostly negative: I have nothing against it
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What does быть против mean?
to feel annoyed or be against something; often used in polite questions
How do you pronounce быть против?
быть против is pronounced [ˈbɨtʲ ˈprotʲɪf], in Latin letters “byt protiv”.
How is быть против used in a sentence?
Do you mind if I open the window? Translation: Вы не против, если я открою окно?
Is быть против part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, быть против (mind) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is быть против part of Customer Communication vocabulary?
Yes, быть против (mind) can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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