"avoid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In recent conflicts, we made a point of trying to avoid civilian casualties.
- To avoid casualties, a prior warning was called into a newspaper.
- He complained that it was difficult to avoid civilian casualties.
- Wiring was usually done at night, to avoid casualties in no man's land.
- Our commanders have clear instructions to avoid casualties among the general population.
- The hour was picked to avoid civilian casualties, military officials said.
- We're going to make every possible attempt to avoid open battle or accidental casualties.
- Here, too, the American government and public was keen to avoid further heavy casualties.
- At this stage of the war the British government still tried to avoid civilian casualties.
- I would, however, repeat our position that everything possible has to be done to avoid further casualties among the civilian population.
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