{"id":22505,"date":"2026-06-21T18:14:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/choose-the-meaning-of-go-against\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:14:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:46","slug":"choose-the-meaning-of-go-against","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/choose-the-meaning-of-go-against\/","title":{"rendered":"Choose the Meaning of \u201cGo against\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Which option correctly defines <strong>Go against<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>for the purpose of doing something<\/li>\n<li>to oppose or act contrary to something<\/li>\n<li>to use a difficult situation as well as possible<\/li>\n<li>to recommend or speak favorably about someone<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3210,3206],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-22505","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-contextual-meaning","topic-success-and-failure","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Go against<\/strong> means <strong>to oppose or act contrary to something<\/strong>. It is the correct answer because this expression is used figuratively to describe doing the opposite of a rule, belief, advice, or expectation.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>Cheating will <strong>go against<\/strong> school rules.<\/li><li>His decision seemed to <strong>go against<\/strong> common sense.<\/li><li>A good citizen should not <strong>go against<\/strong> the law.<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"for the purpose of doing something"},{"right":"yes","answer":"to oppose or act contrary to something"},{"right":"no","answer":"to use a difficult situation as well as possible"},{"right":"no","answer":"to recommend or speak favorably about someone"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3210,"title":"Contextual Meaning","slug":"contextual-meaning"},{"id":3206,"title":"Success and Failure","slug":"success-and-failure"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/22505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22505"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22505"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}