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counter

/ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ adverbio C2

En español: en contra, contra

  1. Contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.
  2. In the wrong way; contrary to the right course. · a hound that runs counter
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“Do you know any other counter-poisons?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 524 · C1
There is no name,” said she, smoothing it out upon the counter.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 110 · C1
Miller, I had indeed to go campaigning before, but I was barbed from counter to tail, and a man went along to groom me; and now I cannot understand what ailed me to prefer the mill before the battle.” “Forbear,” said the Miller to him, “harping on what was of yore, for it is the common lot of mortals to sustain the ups and downs of fortune.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 25 · B2
He could contrive to deal with them when he knew exactly what he wanted and could point it out; but in such a matter as this, requiring explanation and consultation, Matthew felt that he must be sure of a man behind the counter.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 189 · C1

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