One hundred and eighty degrees

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My co-worker's oppinion about it is one hundred and eighty degrees opposite to mine.My co-worker's oppinion about it sees one hundred and eighty degrees in other direction to mine.Are they correct and natural to say?ThanksLiJ

Hoa Thai · Accepted Answer

LiveinjapanMy co-worker's oppinion about it is one hundred and eighty degrees opposite to mine.

My co-worker's oppinion about it sees one hundred and eighty degrees in other direction to mine.

Are they correct and natural to say?

Thanks
LiJ

Hi LiJ,

The term opposite by itself suggests a clear contrast between the two opinions. Here are a few suggestions of mine:

About it (Regarding that issue), my co-worker's opinion and mine are 180 degrees apart.
About it (Regarding that issue), my co-worker's opinion is totally opposite to mine.

Liveinjapan · Answer

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One hundred and eighty degrees

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