We shall have to work against the clock to finish the job by next week.
When you get out and into the hot air, this will work against you and you'll heat up very quickly.
At times, the strategy used by public-health campaigners may seem heavy-handed; they retort that nothing else can work against a rich adversary.
"The term "copyright"shall include the right of alternation, that is, the right to alter or authorize others to alter one's work and the right of integrity, that is, the right to protect one's work against distortion and mutilation;"
Compare those Numbers to start-ups in Europe, a continent that has long been characterized as risk-adverse, thanks in part to labor laws that work against start-ups.
Think about previous efforts and relate what worked and what did not work against these items.
The old wooden rocking chair, creaking endlessly against the floorboards, seems to work against my best efforts to get my infant daughter, and myself, some much-needed rest.
When the body is invaded by foreign agents such as bacteria or viruses, the antibodies go to work against them.
If they are forced to work against their natural inner clock, they are unlikely to be able to do their best. This could even lead to health problems for them.
In this example you will work against the database.
He particularly cautions against beginning a diet with a fast or cleansing day, which appears to trigger significant alterations in the immune system that work against weight loss.
One reason is that there are many different classes of antibiotics, so while some don't work against superbugs, there are usually others that do.
Later she qualifies this, suggesting she was thinking of friends rather than herself, "but when someone I love dies, I do want to go with them and I have to work against that."
In normal circumstances, powerful economic forces work against an increasingly undervalued real exchange rate.
These antibodies work against the mumps virus (they are anti-mumps antibodies). This means your body can fight off the mumps virus if it enters your body.
While 15 to 20 years of work experience are valuable, sometimes they can work against you.
So there are the forces—some within ourselves, some outside—that work against us in our efforts to listen.
Wee need to work against time to get the job done.
"(3) the right of alternation, that is, the right to alter or authorize others to alter one' s works; (4) the right of integrity, that is, the right to protect one's work against distortion and mutilation;"
The project child Workspaces are used like sandbox areas, to enable teams to work against the original architecture without affecting the released version.
These antibodies work against the measles virus.
For the first time, the Arab world stood with Israel in condemning terror and promising to work against it.
As we go along, you'll see how perspective can be made to work for you, or, if improperly applied, can work against you.
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