"avoid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

avoid verbo

avoid + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 481
avoid confusion • avoid contact • avoid conflict • avoid confrontation • avoid detection • avoid exposure • avoid capture • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 103
(13) tax, taxation, tariff
Kolokacji: 3
(17) area, road, repair, airspace
Kolokacji: 4
(28) delay, blackout, interruption
Kolokacji: 3
(30) criticism, fire, gunfire
Kolokacji: 3
(33) violence, predation, unrest
Kolokacji: 3
(38) thing, effect
Kolokacji: 2
(40) fate, weakness
Kolokacji: 2
(41) booth, tobacco, Burns
Kolokacji: 3
(45) danger, risk, hazard
Kolokacji: 3
(48) layoff, closure
Kolokacji: 2
(53) involvement, intimacy
Kolokacji: 2
(56) traffic, pressure, interaction
Kolokacji: 3
(58) reference, cliche, mention
Kolokacji: 3
(67) caffeine, tree, coffee
Kolokacji: 3
(70) surgery, amputation, dairy
Kolokacji: 3
(73) travel, runoff, leakage, leak
Kolokacji: 4
(74) scam, glance, rip-off, jargon
Kolokacji: 4
(75) panic, isolation, repression
Kolokacji: 3
(76) extreme, tip
Kolokacji: 2
(77) bias, partisanship, prejudice
Kolokacji: 3
(80) sanction, name
Kolokacji: 2
(83) sex, intercourse, inbreeding
Kolokacji: 3
(85) smoke, interception, bullet
Kolokacji: 3
(86) fines, ticket
Kolokacji: 2
(87) hand, noise, scratch
Kolokacji: 3
(88) stereotype, stereotyping
Kolokacji: 2
(90) flooding, overload, flood
Kolokacji: 3
(93) sunlight, overexposure
Kolokacji: 2
1. avoid reprisals = uniknij odwetów avoid reprisals
  • He was eager to do his work to avoid retribution by the sadistic guards who always walked lazily.
  • Lovell went missing; there were rumours that he had escaped and hidden to avoid retribution.
  • Philistus took his own life to avoid retribution from his countrymen.
  • He agreed to keep his identity secret, to avoid possible retribution against Mayer and his family.
  • To avoid further retribution, Winters recalls both ships.
  • Jason murders him and the body is dismembered to avoid retribution from the Erinyes.
  • The problem was to become that rich and avoid detection and retribution.
  • She was not trying to avoid retribution or to avoid being found out in some peccadillo.
  • "It is a divided country now," said an Iranian political analyst who would speak only anonymously to avoid retribution.
  • The messages on the boards are generally anonymous - often, authors say, to avoid retribution.
3. avoid retaliation = uniknij odwetu avoid retaliation
(97) sugar, carbohydrate
Kolokacji: 2
(98) turnover, meal
Kolokacji: 2
(99) stock, step, punch
Kolokacji: 3
(100) evil, sin
Kolokacji: 2
(101) fat, obesity
Kolokacji: 2
(102) burnout
Kolokacji: 1
(103) stagnation, obsolescence
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + avoid
Kolokacji: 56
help avoid • swerve to avoid • try to avoid • manage to avoid • seek to avoid • attempt to avoid • prefer to avoid • tend to avoid • ...
avoid + preposición
Kolokacji: 32
avoid by • avoid during • avoid at • avoid through • avoid in • ...
avoid + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 60
narrowly avoid • carefully avoid • generally avoid • studiously avoid • deliberately avoid • largely avoid • barely avoid • ...

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