"avoid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was inclined, however, to avoid fighting and once more opened peace negotiations.
- I had hoped to avoid fighting, but now it may be inevitable.
- He said that the two elephants had to be kept apart and they were increasingly confined to avoid fighting.
- Then he had made a continual effort to avoid trouble and fighting.
- He always tried to avoid fighting, though his luck seldom did him much good there.
- The coalition would position themselves behind fortifications and avoid actual fighting.
- I came here to avoid fighting, not to start it.
- They employed tactics of supply destruction and avoided direct fighting.
- When I ask my question, they realize that they could have acted in a different way to avoid fighting.
- This is not an easy thing to establish, but clearly we have to try, to avoid fighting.
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