"avoid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She treasures her honor above all else, she is even ready to commit a suicide to avoid disgrace.
- To avoid disgrace, her parents sent her to live with her uncle in Paisley.
- Suicide for women in China is shown in literature to be an acceptable way to avoid disgrace that may be brought to themselves or their families.
- Many here believe a solution will be found that will permit the archbishop to avoid not only disgrace but even prosecution.
- Varner considers leaving the town, to avoid shame and disgrace.
- Many of them had rags around their heads, too... to avoid disgrace to their crafts?
- "Well, if not to avoid disgrace and humiliation, as it says in the manual, then how about jealousy?"
- In the irrational world, one of the prime motivators for homicide is to avoid disgrace and humiliation.
- "But think about who among Ann Campbell's lovers might consider committing murder to avoid disgrace, divorce, court-martial, and dismissal from the service."
- I would prefer to use a man who has much to gain, and who wishes to avoid disgrace, rather than one merely paid in golds.
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