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llevar la contraria

to contradict

Idioms & Sayings

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Siempre me lleva la contraria, aunque tenga razón.

He always contradicts me, even when I am right.

—¿Por qué discuten tanto? —A él le encanta llevar la contraria.

—Why do they argue so much? —He loves contradicting people.

No le lleves la contraria delante de todos.

Do not contradict him in front of everyone.