People don't like to swim against the tide

She got married against her father's will

You should know better than to talk back to your boss

I told a lie against my will

Furthermore, experiments were never carried out against the rules but were performed always well within them - otherwise they would not be recognized as experiments at all

No one dares to contradict his employer for fear of being fired

He tried to swim against the tide

We rowed up the river against the current

He cannot have gone against his parents

The squirrel advanced against the strong wind

Good advice grates on the ear

He is swimming against the tide