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subvert the prevailing norm

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podważać dominującą normę

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Translations

Polishpodważać dominującą normęverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Germandie vorherrschende Norm untergrabenverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Spanishsubvertir la norma imperanteverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Russianподрывать господствующую нормуverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.

Examples of use

Polish

Oddolna kampania mogłaby podważać dominującą normę podczas wyboru nowych podręczników przez szkoły.

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English

A grassroots campaign could subvert the prevailing norm when schools choose new textbooks.

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German

Eine Basisinitiative könnte bei der Auswahl neuer Schulbücher die vorherrschende Norm untergraben.

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Spanish

Una campaña ciudadana podría subvertir la norma imperante cuando las escuelas eligen nuevos libros de texto.

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Russian

Общественная кампания могла бы подрывать господствующую норму при выборе школами новых учебников.

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Grammar

verb

Dictionary form
subvert the prevailing norm

Present

Present
Isubvert the prevailing norm
yousubvert the prevailing norm
he / she / itsubverts the prevailing norm
wesubvert the prevailing norm
you (plural)subvert the prevailing norm
theysubvert the prevailing norm

Past

Past
Isubverted the prevailing norm
yousubverted the prevailing norm
he / she / itsubverted the prevailing norm
wesubverted the prevailing norm
you (plural)subverted the prevailing norm
theysubverted the prevailing norm

Future

Future
Iwill subvert the prevailing norm
youwill subvert the prevailing norm
he / she / itwill subvert the prevailing norm
wewill subvert the prevailing norm
you (plural)will subvert the prevailing norm
theywill subvert the prevailing norm
  • Present Simple, Past Simple and future with will. These tables show statements.
  • The table conjugates the main verb in the context of the whole expression. Nouns, adjectives and dependent infinitives inside it are not separate headwords.

Example

A grassroots campaign could subvert the prevailing norm when schools choose new textbooks.

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