The difference between the two words «again» and «against» seems small at first, since they only differ by an «e». But hers meaning is different therefore, misuse may cause confusion or misunderstanding.
use of cons
cons is one preposition, i.e. a position word. For orientation: «from«, «With» or «after» are common position words. Instead of «wider» you can also use «versus» or «against« used because these words have the same meaning. When you use «against,» you hit one contrast off, for example if something happens contrary to your expectations.
Here are a few example words where «wider» is spelled with a short «i»:
Example words with against:
- contradict
- reflect
- resist
- oppose
- refute
«against» can together in another word, alone or as nominalization be used.
So «against» can become «against» (e.g. «for and against»).
- Resistance is futile!
- It’s useless to disagree.
- We weigh the pros and cons.
- She was able to refute his arguments.
- Contrary to expectations, it went well.
Using Again
Again is a adverbalso known as a circumstance word and has the same meaning as «again», «again» and «return». When you use «again», something happens again or another time. You can see this in the sample words.
Example words with again:
- come back / come back
- see again / see again
- recover / recover
Again can in connection with a verb either together or Cut be written according to the meaning. You can use the following rules to remember how it works:
Rules for spelling «again» with example sentences
1. Again + verb – written separately
The verb and «again» are written separately when expressing that something anew happened.
- She has the competition again won. (She has the competition anew won.)
- we come tomorrow again return. (We come tomorrow anew return.)
2. Again + verb – written together
If «again» in the sense of «return» is used, verb and «again» are written together.
- I have to get my sweater againto fetch. (I have to change my sweater returnto fetch.)
- He wants her againto win. (He wants her returnto win.)
- My sister is on vacation againcame. (My sister is on vacation returncame.)
Exceptions to the spelling of «again»
In addition to the rules mentioned, there are some exceptions. Here the word is written together, although the meaning of the word is that something is happening again. The following examples show you what these exceptions can look like.