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auf Gegenwehr stoßen

to encounter resistance

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Noun
Gegenwehr f.
Verb
stoßen
Topic
Konflikt und Risiko

In a sentence

Die Umweltschützer stoßen bei der Stadtratssitzung auf heftige Gegenwehr.

How it is used

Means 'to encounter resistance' (neutral). Use in negotiations or projects, e.g., when a proposal faces pushback. Common mistake: using 'Widerstand' instead of 'Gegenwehr'.

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