"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(4) barely, hardly
Kolokacji: 2
5. avoid embarrassing = uniknij wprawiania w zakłopotanie avoid embarrassing
  • So colleges and universities are offering students instruction in how to avoid embarrassing themselves in front of potential investors or business partners.
  • And he says British officers ordered the mercenaries to be shot to avoid embarrassing the US.
  • 'I'm sorry, sir, I only wished to avoid embarrassing you.'
  • We shall continue to try to say as little as possible to avoid embarrassing the United States administration.
  • What etiquette will help you avoid embarrassing yourself on the site as your relationship develops?
  • They should wait, and if they want to avoid embarrassing themselves, they shouldn't do one at all.
  • Is there anything you would like to tell us about it so we can avoid embarrassing you or ourselves?
  • Mr. Clinton emphasized to both that they needed to avoid embarrassing each other.
  • She herself never wrote any of the letters; instead, she dictated them so as to avoid embarrassing, and possibly incriminating, documentation.
  • He said, "To avoid embarrassing the friend who is the subject of this piece.
6. totally avoid = zupełnie uniknij totally avoid
(6) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(7) assiduously, sedulously
Kolokacji: 2
(9) deftly, skillfully, adroitly
Kolokacji: 3
(10) strictly, rigorously
Kolokacji: 2

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