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wider den Stachel löcken {v} (Bibel) [obs.]
to kick against the pricks/goads (Bible)
wider {prp; +Akk.}
against; contrary to
wider (alles) Erwarten
contrary to (all) expectations
wider besseres Wissen
contrary to your knowledge
wider alle Vernunft
against all reason
wider Erwarten
contrary to expectation; against expectations
wider alles Erwarten
contrary to all expectations; against all expectations
wider besseres Wissen; um einen falschen Eindruck zu erwecken; in Verschleierungsabsicht {adv}
disingenuously
in Verschleierungsabsicht mit verschiedenen Namen versehen werden
to be disingenuously labelled with different names
„Nein, das ist er ganz bestimmt nicht“, antwortete ich wider besseres Wissen.
'No, he definitely isn’t,' I replied disingenuously.
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