against the grain
/əˈɡɛnst ðə ɡɹeɪn/
in a way that is contrary to expectations
“His opinion went against the grain of popular belief.”Add to my deck
/əˈɡɛnst ðə ɡɹeɪn/
in a way that is contrary to expectations
“His opinion went against the grain of popular belief.”Add to my deck