to go against the grain
31against the grain — 1. Against the fibres (of wood). 2. Against the natural disposition, against one s inclination, the wrong way …
32against the grain — Synonyms and related words: a rebours, a reculons, abhorrent, against the tide, against the wind, anticlockwise, arear, arsy varsy, ass backwards, astern, at cross purposes, at daggers, at daggers drawn, at issue, at odds, at variance, at war… …
33Don't Go Against the Grain — Studio album by GP Wu Released January 27, 1997 Recorded 1996 1997 …
34Ashes Against the Grain — Infobox Album | Name = Ashes Against the Grain Type = studio Artist = Agalloch Released = August 8, 2006 Recorded = December 10, 2005 January 2006 Genre = Folk metal Black metal Doom metal Length = 59:49 Label = The End Records (TE068) (North… …
35go against the grain — phrase to be completely different from what you feel is right, natural, or normal for you Shutting animals up in cages goes against the grain. Thesaurus: to be different from somethingsynonym Main entry: grain * * * be/go against the ˈgrain idiom …
36Ashes Against the Grain — Album par Agalloch Sortie 8 août 2006 Enregistrement Du 10 décembre 2005 à janvier 2006 Durée 59:49 Genre Folk metal Doom metal P …
37go against the grain — if something that you say or do goes against the grain, you do not like saying or doing it and it is not what you would usually say or do. It goes against the grain for William to admit that he s wrong. I don t think she likes to praise men. It… …
38go against the grain — A person who does things in an unconventional manner, especially if their methods are not generally approved of, is said to go against the grain. Such an individual can be called a maverick …
39be against the grain — be/go against the ˈgrain idiom to be or do sth different from what is normal or natural • It really goes against the grain to have to work on a Sunday. Main entry: ↑grainidiom …
40go against the grain — oppose the natural way, do it the hard way Moe has always been perverse always going against the grain …
