side against
side against · sides against · sided against · siding against
To take sides in opposition toTo take sides in opposition to (someone or something); to favor or oppose a position in opposition to (someone or something).
» Why do you side against Tom?
Meaning
1 sensesTo take sides in opposition to (someone or something); to favor or oppose a position in opposition to (someone or something).
Examples
6 sentencesWhy do you side against Tom?
I believe that he sides against me.
We're on the same side against Tom.
Mary took sides with me against my teacher.
ruМэри приняла мою сторону в споре с моим учителем.
deIn einer Konfrontation mit meinem Lehrer stand Mary auf meiner Seite.
I decided to take his side against the others.
Forms
sides against, siding against, sided against, sided against| Base form | side against · to side against |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | sides against |
| Present participle | siding against |
| Past simple | sided against |
| Past participle | sided against |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle