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Prepositions - Prepositions of Support or Opposition

These prepositions indicate whether someone agrees or disagrees with someone or something.

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behind

used to indicate support or endorsement of someone or something

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for

used to indicate being in favor of or endorsing someone or something

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with

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

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pro

in favor of; for

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in favor of

in support of

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in aid of

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

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against

in opposition to someone or something

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anti

used to convey that one is against something

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versus

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

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with

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

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in opposition to sb/sth

used to convay that one is strongly against someone or something

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up against

used to indicate being in a challenging or adversarial situation

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