"avoid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On acquiring fame, prosperity, prowess, energy, strength, beauty, removing fear, avoiding calamity, and being cured of disease:
- The country has avoided calamity over the past year, remaining far more stable than many had expected.
- This is not a case where 20-20 hindsight and what one F.B.I. witness called a "crystal ball" were needed to avoid calamity.
- But some travel agents say the industry avoided calamity only because of a steadily improving economy that has led to record numbers of airline passengers.
- In fact to avoid environmental calamity we need to cut our current fossil fuel use by at least 50%.
- He has avoided calamity in the Gloves this year by arriving early and in shape for his three bouts, all of which he dominated.
- Critics contend the industry punishes the young and healthy, by driving up prices, but many people who have sold their policies say it offered their only way to avoid calamity.
- By early 2009, it was clear to nearly all major economists that significant government action was necessary to avoid economic calamity on the magnitude of the Great Depression of the 1930's.
- "It might have to shrink the bank to avoid calamity."
- He threw 106 pitches - five more than Phillies starter Gavin Floyd - scattered three hits and four walks, and avoided potential calamity in the 11th, after issuing a leadoff walk to Beltran.
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