"name" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Tell me, uh-" He avoided my name.
- It startled me a little to hear him say her name, he avoided her name if he could; saying it, or hearing it.
- Marion avoided his name, avoided the subject: shrunk from the least allusion to it, with evident distress.
- No mention was made of Prince Ivan; we avoided his name by a sort of secret mutual understanding.
- The society renamed itself in 2000 to avoid its cumbersome former name and honour its greatest benefactor.
- If I avoided his name entirely, it would look suspicious.
- "One individual, white male," she began, avoiding Silva's name lest Patsy or the girls should hear in such a manner.
- Why I avoided his name, why I never mentioned him.
- You couldn't avoid his name.
- It was only the Other, whose name Wood had been avoiding even in his thoughts, that made him worry now.
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