Contrariar in english
Oppose
pronunciation: əpoʊz part of speech: verb
pronunciation: əpoʊz part of speech: verb
In gestures
contrariarse = be upset ; get + ruffled ; feel + upset ; get + upset.
Example: The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Example: Andrew has a knack for engaging with people and is adept at steering people past conflict without getting ruffled or losing his sense of humour.Example: Her father was a trolley car driver and he felt lost and upset when the trolley cars were suddenly replaced by busses.Example: She also tends to get upset if other mention she is single, and is very easily susceptible to drinking to drown her sorrows.contrariar = displease ; ruffle.
Example: No matter what we do, we're going to displease some people.Example: He didn't mince words and that ruffled some people, but that was just the way he is.more:
» contrariando = counter to .
Example: But counter to some other industry watchers, the firm now thinks there won't be a big rebound in 2013.» contrariarse = be upset ; get + ruffled ; feel + upset ; get + upset .
Example: The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank. Example: Andrew has a knack for engaging with people and is adept at steering people past conflict without getting ruffled or losing his sense of humour. Example: Her father was a trolley car driver and he felt lost and upset when the trolley cars were suddenly replaced by busses. Example: She also tends to get upset if other mention she is single, and is very easily susceptible to drinking to drown her sorrows.