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Against One's Advice

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Contrary to what someone specifically recommended or warned against.

In context

01

The flight director delayed the booster ignition, acting directly against the manufacturer's advice.

02

Launching the satellite during the solar storm was done against the chief astrophysicist's advice.

Synonyms

contrary to counsel,defying recommendations,disregarding guidance

Antonyms

following advice,in accordance with counsel

Collocations

act against one's advice,launch against one's advice,proceed against one's advice

Sources

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