Examples of using "Вопреки" in a sentence and their english translations:
and, against the odds, lived to tell the tale,
Esperanto exists despite the 'Esperantists'.
They held out against all odds.
Defying the prognosis, the patient survived.
Despite the concerns, the weather was magnificent.
Unexpectedly, he was on time.
despite unprecedented police violence,
Tom did it against his will.
He went, against all our advice.
I also discovered that we have so much more in common
Red currants, despite what their color might indicate, are not poisonous.
Despite my expectations, he turned out to be a nice person.
Contrary to my expectations, he was there.
Contrary to my expectations, she was there.
against expectation, his soldierly manner won over Portugal’s Prince Regent.
Can we find joy in spite of suffering and death?
Contrary to popular opinion, hair and fingernails do not continue to grow after death.
Tom did it against his will.
She cremated him against his wishes.
Contrary to Newton's public image, most of his work was not devoted to science but rather to theology, mysticism and alchemy.
"Despite appearances, you're a pervert." "I'm not a pervert. I'm a pure and innocent young girl." "Yeah, yeah, give me a break."
That's against the rules.
I made her play the piano against her will.