Preposizioni di sostegno o di opposizione

With

/wɪð/

simplified /widh/

w

w

i

ɪ

th

ð

(assieme a)

con

[ Preposizione ]

used to signify standing alongside or providing assistance to someone or something

Pro

/proʊ/

simplified /prow/

p

p

r

r

o

oʊ

(a favore di)

pro

[ Preposizione ]

in favor of; for

In favor of

/ɪn fˈeɪvɚɹ ʌv/

(in supporto a)

a favore di

[ Preposizione ]

used to show support for something

In aid of

/ɪn ˈeɪd ʌv/

(in favore di)

a sostegno di

[ Preposizione ]

Collocation

with the goal of providing help or support to someone or something

Against

/əgɛnst/

simplified /ēgenst/

a

ə

g

g

ai

ɛ

n

n

s

s

t

t

contro

[ Preposizione ]

in opposition to someone or something

Anti

/ænti/

simplified /ānti/

a

æ

n

n

t

t

i

i

anti

[ Preposizione ]

used to convey that one is against something

Versus

/vɜrsəs/

simplified /vērsēs/

v

v

e

ɜ

r

r

s

s

u

ə

s

s

contro

[ Preposizione ]

(in sport or law) used to show that two sides or teams are against each other

With

/wɪð/

simplified /widh/

w

w

i

ɪ

th

ð

(contro)

con

[ Preposizione ]

used to indicate engagement in a struggle or conflict alongside or against someone

In opposition to somebody or something

/ɪn ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən tʊ ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

in contro di

[ Preposizione ]

Collocation

used to convay that one is strongly against someone or something

Up against

/ˌʌp ɐɡˈɛnst/

(di fronte a)

contro

[ Preposizione ]

used to indicate being in a challenging or adversarial situation