Compound Prepositions - Similarity or Contradiction

Master English compound prepositions for similarity or contradiction, like "in spite of" and "as opposed to".

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in the vein of

in a similar style, manner, or genre as something else, often used to indicate inspiration or influence

[preposition]

in opposition to sb/sth

used to convay that one is strongly against someone or something

[preposition]

in spite of

regardless of a particular circumstance or obstacle

[preposition]

as opposed to

in comparison with something else, indicating a difference or distinction

[preposition]

in contrast to

showing a difference when compared to something else

[preposition]

along the lines of sth

of the same type as something else or closely resembling it

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