Usages of entgegen
Unseren Erwartungen entgegen hat der Schüler die Prüfung bestanden.
Contrary to our expectations, the student passed the exam.
Der Anweisung entgegen hielt der Wagen nicht am Zebrastreifen.
Contrary to the instruction, the car did not stop at the zebra crossing.
Den Regeln entgegen überholte er und gefährdete uns.
Contrary to the rules, he overtook and endangered us.
Meinen Gewohnheiten entgegen vergaß ich den Blinker.
Contrary to my habits, I forgot the turn signal.
Dem Verbot entgegen parkt das Auto auf der Fahrbahn.
Contrary to the prohibition, the car is parking on the roadway.
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