A contradiction in terms

Definition

contradict /kɒntrǝ'dÇkt/ v ၁။ ဆန္႔က်င္ဘက္ေျပာသည္။ Don't you dare contradict me! ❍ Why do you always contradict everything I say? ❍ The speaker had got confused, and started contradicting himself. ၂။ မညီၫြတ္။ ကြဲလြဲ ဆန္႔က်င္သည္။ The two statements contradict each other. ❍ The report contradicts what we heard yesterday. ❏ contradiction /kɒntrǝ'dÇkʃn/ n ၁။ (က) [U] ဆန္႔က်င္ ေျပာဆိုျခင္း။ အတိုက္အခံလုပ္ျခင္း။ She will permit no contradiction. ❍ I think I can say, without fear of contradiction, that… (ခ) [C] ေရွ႕ေနာက္စကားမညီျခင္း။ အၿမီးအေမာက္ မတည့္ျခင္း။ That's a flat contradiction of what you said before. ၂။ ~ (between sth and sth) (က) [U] ကြဲလြဲျခားနားျခင္း။ ဆန္႔က်င္ဘက္ျဖစ္ျခင္း။ ဝိေရာဓိျဖစ္ ျခင္း။ I find no contradiction between his publicly expressed opinions and his private actions. ❍ His evidence is in direct contradiction to (ie directly contrary to) that of the other witnesses. (ခ) [C] ဝိေရာဓိ။ It's a contradiction to say you love animals and yet wear furs. ❏ a contradiction in terms [ IDM ] ဆန္႔က်င္ဘက္ စကားလံုး ႏွစ္လံုးျဖင့္ ဖြဲ႕စည္းထားသည့္ ေဝါဟာရ။ ‘A generous miser’ is a contradiction in terms. ❏ contradictory /kɒntrǝ'dÇktǝri/ adj ေရွ႕ေနာက္ မညီေသာ။ ဆန္႔က်င္ေသာ။ contradictory statements/reports/evidence.

Examples

1. He didn’t dare contradict his parents.
2. Her account of the accident contradicts that of the other driver.