"tread" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Birds fluttered past her, and she had to step carefully to avoid treading on a small serpent that slid past her.
- He'll do daft things, like making all the stag ponies step aside on the path to avoid treading on a slug.
- Their bodies seemed frozen as if each had managed to stop just in time to avoid treading on a snake and was now too frightened to move.
- I go out of my way to avoid treading on ants since each is a member of an ancient and intricate society.
- The captain and first officer stepped gingerly into the room, careful to avoid treading on the unconscious Spaytak and his brothers.
- Each elephant had used his broken pole like a tightrope, to avoid treading on the sharp points of the barbed wire.
- "How can I avoid treading on thousands of these?"
- But not so clever as to avoid treading in places you'd been warned to avoid, eh?
- All Israel's prime ministers have walked gently near the Orthodox, to avoid treading on their parliamentary votes.
- He could not avoid treading on the plants at the other side.
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