"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
(6) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(7) assiduously, sedulously
Kolokacji: 2
1. wisely avoid = mądrze uniknij wisely avoid
2. prudently avoid = rozważnie unikać prudently avoid
3. diplomatically avoid = dyplomatycznie unikać diplomatically avoid
  • He diplomatically avoided using the word "good."
  • Elaine nodded, diplomatically avoiding comment.
  • Christopher diplomatically avoided all criticism at Saturday's celebration, saying its message was that peace could be achieved through negotiations.
  • "It is of war that we come to speak," replied the messenger, diplomatically avoiding the other two topics which perhaps he found it awkward to discuss.
  • The Liverpool manager diplomatically avoided any attempt to bill this encounter as Souness versus Dalglish.
  • Commissioner Bud Selig called the events "improbable," diplomatically avoiding Buckner's name.
  • He diplomatically avoided baited questions comparing his role to Taylor's.
  • The Initiative report diplomatically avoids labeling any new series a probable flop.
  • Personally repulsed, Ben diplomatically avoided giving a direct answer.
  • Santos diplomatically avoided the offer, saying he would just consider it an honor similar to the honor felt by an Oscar-award nominee.
(9) deftly, skillfully, adroitly
Kolokacji: 3
(10) strictly, rigorously
Kolokacji: 2

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