"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) help, tend
Kolokacji: 3
(5) hope, wish, want, like
Kolokacji: 4
(6) enable, change
Kolokacji: 2
(9) design, intend, mean
Kolokacji: 3
(10) rename, call
Kolokacji: 2
1. renamed to avoid = przemianowany uniknąć renamed to avoid
2. call to avoid = wezwij do uniknięcia call to avoid
  • Reservations are not required at the bar, but it's occasionally booked for private parties, so you may want to call ahead to avoid disappointment.
  • He called for believers and unbelievers alike to avoid "the arrogance of having no doubts."
  • Many savings and loans now call themselves banks to avoid the stigma of the industry's bailout.
  • Pash's taste was for dark-skinned girls, and he knew to call ahead to avoid being disappointed.
  • The 1992 treaty calls for voluntary action to avoid "dangerous" human interference with the climate.
  • County officials have responded by calling for strict cost-cutting measures to avoid deficits and the potential need to raise property taxes.
  • At that time, Cinderella - as I shall call her to avoid confusion - was 14.
  • I would like to call upon the Commission and Council to avoid hot-air politics when it comes to the safety of shipping.
  • I would, therefore, like to take this opportunity today to call on the Member States to avoid public quarrels.
  • Therefore, I call upon all Members to avoid further damage to ourselves and to Parliament.
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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