oppose

Example sentences

• Don't oppose the government any more as Timor has already gained its independence.

  Imi la bele kontra governu tan tanba Timor hetan tiha ona independénsia.

• If our leaders have a strong inferiority complex, it is difficult for them to defend the interests of the people, because they don't have the courage to oppose people from other groups.

  Se ita nia lider iha kompleksu dé inferioridade maka'as, sei susar tebes defende interese povu nian, tanba la brani kontra ema hosi grupu seluk.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “oppose”

• If our leaders have a strong inferiority complex, it is difficult for them to defend the interests of the people, because they don't have the courage to oppose people from other groups.Se ita nia lider iha kompleksu dé inferioridade maka'as, sei susar tebes defende interese povu nian, tanba la brani kontra ema hosi grupu seluk.