No. 939 in Polish
opozycja
"Opposition" - a group or stance opposing or resisting something, often in politics.
In a sentence
Opozycja skrytykowała rząd za brak działań.
The opposition criticized the government for the lack of action.
Here, 'opozycja' refers to the political opposition that acts as a counterbalance to the ruling party.
W tej książce wyraźnie przedstawiono opozycję dobra i zła.
This book clearly depicts the opposition of good and evil.
In this case, 'opozycja' signifies a conceptual opposition or contrast between two ideas.
Jego opozycja wobec tego projektu była bardzo stanowcza.
His opposition to this project was very firm.
Here, 'opozycja' expresses someone's personal or individual stance against a proposal or idea.
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