"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
  • He escaped one batch of rocks, and wisely avoided those on which the extension pier rested.
  • Nidal wisely avoided the locks that opened onto the lake, knowing full well he'd be a sitting duck, and headed west.
  • Mr. de Waal wisely avoids drawing social or political conclusions from his work.
  • "We should wisely avoid playing into the hands of Satan."
  • President Clinton has until now wisely avoided a confrontation over Chechnya.
  • The steering committee wisely avoided holding a checkrein on our thinking.
  • Wisely avoiding any rigorous definition, it offered at one point:
  • Many elderly drivers wisely avoid night driving, take secondary roads and shun dangerous left turns.
  • Usually, however, the point was lost in the display, and Hart wisely avoids printing too many of these later poems.
  • So he wisely avoided a clash of horns in front of the herd.
2. prudently avoid = rozważnie unikać prudently avoid
3. diplomatically avoid = dyplomatycznie unikać diplomatically avoid
(9) deftly, skillfully, adroitly
Kolokacji: 3
(10) strictly, rigorously
Kolokacji: 2

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