Against the grain(phrase)
(Contrary to the natural inclination or feeling of someone or something.)
Hindi meaning:स्वभाव के विरुद्ध होना
Synonyms: Opposite, Different, Contrary
Antonyms: Similar, Alike, Analogous, Matching, Cognate
Example: It goes against the grain to accept that any forest can be improved by the removal of a tree.
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