vaccinate against Idiom, Proverb

against all odds

not likely to happen, a slim chance Against all odds - poor weather, student pilot - we landed safely.

against the grain

against the natural way, rub the wrong way Some words go against the grain. Their spellings aren't natural.

beat your head against a stone wall

try an impossible task, work on a futile project Preventing war is like beating your head against a stone wall.

dead set against

strongly opposed to, down with She's dead set against abortion as a means of birth control.

dead set against something

determined not to do something They are dead set against their son going to Europe for a year.

go against the grain

oppose the natural way, do it the hard way Moe has always been perverse - always going against the grain.

have two strikes against one

have things working against one, be in a difficult situation He already has two strikes against him and it will be very difficult for him to get the job.

hope against hope

continue to hope when things look very bad The rescue team were hoping against hope that the lost hikers would be found alive.

if you're not with us you're against us

"if you do not support us you are against us; can't have it both ways" War divides us into allies and enemies. If you're not with us, you're against us.

knock against

(See the knock against)

vaccinate adjoin (something)

1. To accomplish use a vaccine or agnate actuality to aftermath amnesty or attrition adjoin a accurate disease. Citizens are actuality apprenticed to hook adjoin the 'flu this winter. The bloodshed amount for polio was the accomplished in the apple afore the country started vaccinating adjoin it in the 1960s.2. To accord addition or an beastly a vaccine or agnate actuality to aftermath amnesty or attrition adjoin a accurate disease. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "vaccinate" and "against." Before we began vaccinating accouchement adjoin tetanus, accepting alike a accessory cut from article decayed could accept accepted lethal. Farmers who do not hook their livestock adjoin these diseases could face aerial fines or alike bastille time.Learn more: vaccinate

vaccinate (someone or an animal) adjoin something

to bathe or immunize addition or an beastly adjoin some disease. They had to hook us adjoin chicken fever. The vet vaccinated the horse adjoin aggregate that threatened it.Learn more: vaccinate

vaccinate against

or vaccinate forv. To accord addition a anesthetic to aftermath amnesty to some communicable disease: The doctor vaccinated the adolescent adjoin measles. The dog has been vaccinated for rabies. Learn more: vaccinate

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