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| at variance(expression, adjective, opposition, uncertain) | |
| vice versa(expression, adverb, contrariety) | |
| in opposition to(expression, adverb, against) | |
| on the contrary(expression, contrariety) | |
| like night and day(expression, distant, distinct, different) | |
| accidentally on purpose(expression, adjective, senseless, unwarranted) | |
| against the grain(expression, adjective, preposition, hostile) | |
| apples and oranges(expression, adjective, distinct, different) | |
| at opposite extremes | |
| back to back | |
| diametrically opposed(expression, contrariety) | |
| eyeball to eyeball | |
| face to face | |
| far cry from(expression, adjective, distinct, different) | |
| have no use for(expression, hostile, unfriendly, antagonistic) | |
| in the way | |
| nose to nose | |
| on a sour note(expression, adjective, harsh, different) | |
| out of accord | |
| out of sorts(expression, adjective, mean, difficult) |
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