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1 give a wide berth (to)
to keep well away from:يَبْتَعِد، يَبْقى بعيدا عَنI give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.
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2 give a wide berth (to)
to keep well away from:يَبْتَعِد، يَبْقى بعيدا عَنI give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.
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3 gå langt uden om
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4 uzak durmak
give a wide berth to -
5 yanına sokulmamak
give a wide berth to -
6 стои на безбедно растоjание
give a wide berth to -
7 halda sig í fjarlægî frá
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8 dar una lavada a
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9 evitar
v.1 to avoid, to prevent (impedir) (desastre, accidente).podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe this disaster could have been avoided o preventedevitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent somebody from doing somethingRicardo previno el accidente Richard prevented the accident.María se guarda de decir mentiras Mary takes care not to tell lies.2 to avoid (eludir) (cuestión, persona).no puede evitarlo he can't help itJavier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me3 to save.esto me evita tener que ir this saves me (from) having to go* * *1 (gen) to avoid2 (impedir) to prevent, avoid3 (ahorrar) to spare, save* * *verb1) to avoid2) prevent* * *1. VT1) (=eludir) to avoid2) (=ahorrar) to saveme evita (el) tener que... — it saves me having to...
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex. This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex. In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex. This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex. Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex. Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex. This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex. The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex. I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex. This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex. They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.----* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.
Ex: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex: In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex: This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex: Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex: Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex: This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex: The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex: I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex: They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *evitar [A1 ]vt1 (eludir, huir de) to avoidevita entrar en discusiones con él avoid getting into arguments with himpara evitar problemas decidí no ir to avoid problems I decided not to go¿por qué me estás evitando? why are you avoiding me?2 (impedir) to avoid, preventse podría haber evitado la tragedia the tragedy could have been avoided o averted o preventedharemos lo posible para evitarlo we'll do everything we can to avoid o prevent itpara evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them suffering3 (ahorrar) to saveuna simple llamada nos habría evitado muchas molestias a simple phone call would have saved us a lot of troubleasí les evitarás muchos quebraderos de cabeza that way you'll save them a lot of worrypor esta ruta evitas tener que pasar por el centro if you go this way you avoid going through o it saves you going through the center■ evitarse‹problemas› to save oneselfevítese la molestia de ir a la tienda avoid the inconvenience of going to the storesi aceptas, te evitarás muchos problemas if you accept, you'll save yourself a lot of problemsme evitaría tener que pintarlo it would save me having to paint it* * *
Multiple Entries:
evitar
evitar algo
evitar ( conjugate evitar) verbo transitivo
◊ para evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them sufferingc) ( remediar):◊ me puse a llorar, no lo puede evitar I started to cry, I couldn't help it
evitarse verbo pronominal ‹ problemas› to save oneself;
evitar verbo transitivo
1 to avoid: no pude evitar reírme, I couldn't help laughing
2 (una enfermedad, etc) to prevent
(una desgracia) to avert
3 (a una persona) to avoid ➣ Ver nota en avoid
' evitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorrar
- alarde
- carcajada
- contemporizar
- hincapié
- mortificar
- mortificarse
- murmuración
- para
- remediar
- aglomeración
- huir
English:
avert
- avoid
- breath
- bypass
- cheat
- clampdown
- clear
- deny
- get round
- harm
- head off
- hedge
- help
- loophole
- miss
- pair off
- prevent
- pussyfoot
- save
- scandal
- should
- stave off
- steer
- step in
- way
- get
- guard
- keep
- rat
- shun
- stave
- unavoidably
* * *♦ vt1. [impedir] [desastre, accidente] to avoid, to prevent;¿podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe ecológica? could this environmental disaster have been avoided o prevented?;evitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent sb from doing sth;no pude evitar que se pelearan I couldn't stop o prevent them from having a fight;hemos de evitar que se extienda el incendio we have to stop the fire spreading2. [eludir] [problema, cuestión, persona] to avoid;siempre me está evitando she's always trying to avoid me;Javier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me;yo evité hablar del tema I kept o steered clear of the subject;no puede evitarlo he can't help it;no puedo evitar ser como soy I can't help (being) the way I am3. [ahorrar] to save;esta máquina nos evitaría mucho trabajo this machine would save us a lot of work;esto me evita tener que ir this gets me out of going, this saves me (from) having to go* * *v/t1 avoid;no puedo evitarlo I can’t help it2 ( impedir) prevent3 molestias save* * *evitar vt1) : to avoid2) prevenir: to prevent3) eludir: to escape, to elude* * *evitar vb1. (en general) to avoid2. (impedir) to prevent3. (ahorrar) to save -
10 избегать
1) General subject: abscond (тюрьмы, суда), avoid, avoid (кого-л.), be shy of (чего-либо), bilk, cheat, dodge (от удара), elude, escape, evade, fence off, fight shy, flee, funk, get out (делать что-либо), give a wide berth, give a wide berth to (кого-либо, что-либо), give the goby (от чего-либо), guard, have no truck with (кого-л.), jink, keep clear of (кого-либо), keep out of, keep out of somebody's way (кого-либо), obviate, put by (разговора), run away (чего-л.), sheer away (чего-л.), sheer away from (чего-л., кого-л.), shrink, shrink away (from) (чего-л.), shun, shun society (кого-л.), shy (чего-л.), stand aback, stand aback from, steer clear, to shum (one's) society (кого-л.), give a wide berth to, give the go-by, hold oneself aback from, shy away, get out (делать что-л.), keep distance from (кого-л.), give a miss (чего-л.), give the slinky (кого-л.), fight shy of (кого-л., чего-л.), steer clear of (кого-л., чего-л.), sheer away from (кого-л.; что-л.), avoid (сторониться, кого-л.), keep out of (чего-л.), avoid doing (чего-л., делать что-л.), (кого-л.) stay away (from), skate over, skate around, steer away from, keep a wide berth, bypass2) Colloquial: skirt3) American: pass over (кого-л.)4) Obsolete: evite5) Literal: steer clear of6) Latin: devito7) Military: preclude9) Bookish: eschew11) Australian slang: dingo12) Diplomatic term: evade (расспросов), shrink (чего-л.), shrug off, shy away (чего-л.)14) Oil: by-pass15) Business: waive16) Makarov: shun (smb.'s) society (кого-л.), steer clear of (smb., smth.) (кого-л., чего-л.), cop out, fence out, fight shy of (кого-л.), give a wide berth to (кого-л. или что-л.), fight shy of (кого-л. чего-л.)18) Phraseological unit: chicken out -
11 обходить
1) General subject: ace, avoid, balk, beat (закон и т. п.), bypass, circuit (вокруг), circumambulate, circumvent, contour, draw a veil (что-л.), evade (закон, вопрос), get round (закон, вопрос и т. п.), give a wide berth, give a wide berth to (что-либо), go round, leapfrog (препятствие), manage, outflank, overtake, pass over, perambulate, row down (о лодке), skip, slide (что-л.), supersede (при повышении по службе или награждении), travel through, turn, turn aside, visit, walk, go the round, make a circuit of, make the round, step around (He stepped around me to take a look inside the shed - обошел, обшагнул), give a wide berth to (кого-л или что-л), get round (препятствие, закон, вопрос), marginalize, side-step, skate over, skate around, (вопросы, темы) skirt around, keep a wide berth, (напр., закон) sidestep, come around2) Naval: round, sail round3) Military: circumnavigate, envelop, pass around, push past the flank, work around4) Engineering: detour, make a beat, make a round, override (напр. область памяти), traverse (напр. граф)6) Mathematics: go around, ident (о контуре интегрирования)7) Law: bypass (закон и т. д.), bypass (закон и т.д.), circumvent (закон, договор, патент), evade (закон)8) Automobile industry: baulk9) Mining: detour around (опасное место), run-around11) Jargon: beat to the punch12) Information technology: override13) Oil: by-pass (препятствие или аварийный снаряд путём искусственного искривления скважины)14) Patents: circumvent (напр. закон), evade (закон и т.п.)15) Robots: skip (напр. часть программы)16) leg.N.P. defeat (e.g. a creditor)17) Makarov: circumvent (закон, патент), cutoff, get out, head (реку, ручей и т.п.), make a beat (осматривать; об обходчике), make a round (осматривать; об обходчике), obviate (напр, препятствие), overtake (overtook; overtaken), skirt, come round, give a wide berth to (кого-л. или что-л.) -
12 eludir
v.1 to avoid.eludir a la prensa to avoid the pressElude sus responsabilidades a menudo He often avoids his responsibilities.2 to elude, to be out of the grasp of, to be out of someone's grasp, to get out of someone's grasp.El significado de esto elude a Ricardo The significance of this eludes Richard.* * *1 (responsabilidad, justicia, etc) to evade2 (pregunta) to avoid, evade; (persona) to avoid* * *VT1) (=evitar) [+ problema, responsabilidad] to evade; [+ control, vigilancia] to dodge; [+ pago, impuesto] to avoidno eludas mis preguntas — don't evade o avoid my questions
2) [+ persona] to avoid* * *verbo transitivoa) <problema/compromiso/pago> to evade, avoidb) < persona> to avoid* * *= bypass [by-pass], dodge, elude, escape, evade, deflect, parry, baulk [balk, -USA], fend off, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, duck out of, steer away from.Ex. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex. The definition of a 'work' has eluded cataloguers for many years, and AACR2 has not found a solution.Ex. Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Ex. Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.----* agacharse para eludir = duck out of + harm's way.* eludir la necesidad de = bypass + the need (for).* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludirse = duck away.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* eludir una obligación = duck + an obligation.* eludir una oposición = negotiate + resistance.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* * *verbo transitivoa) <problema/compromiso/pago> to evade, avoidb) < persona> to avoid* * *= bypass [by-pass], dodge, elude, escape, evade, deflect, parry, baulk [balk, -USA], fend off, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, duck out of, steer away from.Ex: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.
Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex: The definition of a 'work' has eluded cataloguers for many years, and AACR2 has not found a solution.Ex: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Ex: Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex: 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* agacharse para eludir = duck out of + harm's way.* eludir la necesidad de = bypass + the need (for).* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludirse = duck away.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* eludir una obligación = duck + an obligation.* eludir una oposición = negotiate + resistance.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* * *eludir [I1 ]vt1 ‹problema› to evade, avoid, dodge; ‹pago› to avoid, evadeun compromiso que no puedes eludir an obligation which you can't evade o duckeludió la persecución de la policía she escaped from o she avoided capture by her police pursuersme eludió la mirada she avoided my gaze, she avoided looking me in the eye2 ‹persona› to avoidme ha estado eludiendo toda la semana she's been avoiding o dodging me all weekconsiguió eludir a los periodistas he managed to avoid o elude the reporters* * *
eludir ( conjugate eludir) verbo transitivo
eludir verbo transitivo to avoid
' eludir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capear
- desentenderse
- evitar
English:
avoid
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- evade
- fend off
- skirt
- berth
- bypass
- divert
- fend
- get
- parry
- shirk
- side
* * *eludir vt1. [evitar] [compromiso, responsabilidad] to avoid, to evade;[problema, dificultad, tema] to avoid; [pregunta] to evade, to avoid, to dodge;eludir el pago de una deuda to avoid paying a debt;eludir al fisco to avoid paying taxes;eludir el servicio militar to avoid o get out of doing military service;eludió hacer declaraciones he avoided making any statement;eludió su mirada she avoided his eyesconsiguió eludir a la policía he managed to avoid the police;Dereludir la acción de la justicia to escape justice* * *v/t evade, avoid* * *eludir vtevadir: to evade, to avoid, to elude* * *eludir vb to avoid -
13 esquivar
v.1 to avoid.2 to dodge, to evade, to duck, to fend off.Luis capeó el problema Louis dodged the problem.* * *1 (persona) to avoid, shun2 (golpe) to dodge, elude* * *verb1) to dodge2) avoid* * *1.VT (=evitar) to avoid, shun; (=evadir) to dodge, side-stepesquivar hacer algo — to avoid doing sth, be chary of doing sth
2.See:* * *verbo transitivo < persona> to avoid; <golpe/pregunta> to dodge, evade; <problema/dificultad> to avoid; < responsabilidad> to avoid, evade* * *= dodge, eschew, skate over, parry, skirt, fend off, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex. I'm sorry; I didn't wish to skate over that.Ex. 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex. During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.----* esquivar el problema = sidestep + the problem.* esquivar la cuestión = sidestep + the issue.* esquivar la mirada de Alguien = avert + Posesivo + eyes.* esquivar una cuestión = dodge + issue.* esquivar un problema = duck + issue.* * *verbo transitivo < persona> to avoid; <golpe/pregunta> to dodge, evade; <problema/dificultad> to avoid; < responsabilidad> to avoid, evade* * *= dodge, eschew, skate over, parry, skirt, fend off, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.
Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex: I'm sorry; I didn't wish to skate over that.Ex: 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex: During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* esquivar el problema = sidestep + the problem.* esquivar la cuestión = sidestep + the issue.* esquivar la mirada de Alguien = avert + Posesivo + eyes.* esquivar una cuestión = dodge + issue.* esquivar un problema = duck + issue.* * *esquivar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to avoid2 ‹golpe› to dodge, evade; ‹pregunta› to avoid, dodge, sidestepintentaron esquivar el tema they tried to dodge o evade the issue3 ‹problema/dificultad› to avoid; ‹responsabilidad› to avoid, evade* * *
esquivar ( conjugate esquivar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/problema/dificultad› to avoid;
‹golpe/pregunta› to dodge, evade;
‹ responsabilidad› to avoid, evade
esquivar verbo transitivo
1 (un obstáculo, golpe) to dodge: menos mal que pudo esquivar el árbol que había caído en la carretera, luckily he was able to dodge the tree that had fallen across the road
2 (a una persona) to avoid, dodge: me está esquivando, he's avoiding me
' esquivar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burlar
- cuneta
- huir
- esquinazo
English:
dodge
- elude
- fend off
- sidestep
- way
- avoid
- divert
- duck
- fend
- fudge
- side
* * *esquivar vt1. [golpe] to dodge;[valla, obstáculo] to clear;trató de esquivar al perro para no atropellarlo he tried to avoid the dog so as not to knock it down2. [persona, discusión, tema] to avoid;[pregunta] to evade, to dodge; [compromiso, responsabilidad] to evade, to get out of; [problema, inconveniente] to avoid, to get round* * *v/t avoid, dodge fam* * *esquivar vt1) evadir: to dodge, to evade2) evitar: to avoid* * *esquivar vb1. (golpe) to dodge2. (persona) to avoid -
14 evitar el encuentro con
(v.) = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away fromEx. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* * *(v.) = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away fromEx: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.
Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software. -
15 mantenerse alejado de
(v.) = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away fromEx. This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* * *(v.) = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away fromEx: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.
Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software. -
16 mantenerse lejos de
(v.) = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away fromEx. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* * *(v.) = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away fromEx: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.
Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software. -
17 no acercarse a
(v.) = steer + clear of, stay away from, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away fromEx. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* * *(v.) = steer + clear of, stay away from, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away fromEx: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.
Ex: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software. -
18 rehuir
v.1 to avoid.2 to shrink back.Ellos rehuyeron pronto They shrank back quickly.3 to shun, to avoid, to flee from.Ellos rehuyeron a Ricardo They shunned Richard.4 to flee away from.María le rehuye a su madre Mary flees away from her mom.* * *1 to avoid, shun* * *VT to avoidrehúye de las situaciones difíciles — she avoids o runs away from difficult situations
* * *verbo transitivo to shy away from* * *= shy away from, shun, shy from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.Ex. Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex. Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex. I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* * *verbo transitivo to shy away from* * *= shy away from, shun, shy from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.Ex: Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.
Ex: Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex: I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* * *vtto shy away fromrehúye el trato con la gente she shies away from contact with people* * *
rehuir ( conjugate rehuir) verbo transitivo
to shy away from
rehuir verbo transitivo to shun, avoid: rehúye el tema constantemente, he's constantly trying to avoid the subject
' rehuir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
huir
- inhibirse
English:
shun
- shy away
- recoil
- shirk
- way
* * *rehuir vtto avoid* * *v/t shy away from* * *rehuir {41} vt: to avoid, to shun* * *rehuir vb to avoid -
19 припарвам
come close; venture nearне давам на друг да припари give no one else a look-in* * *припа̀рвам,гл. come close; venture near; не давам на друг да припари give no one else a look-in; не \припарвам до keep away, give a wide berth to.* * *1. come close;venture near 2. не ПРИПАРВАМ до keep away, give a wide berth to 3. не давам на друг да припари give no one else a look-in -
20 избягвам
1. избягам run/get/break away, escape, flee, fly; make off; get looseразг. cut away, beat itизбягвам от затвора escape from prison, break out of prison, break jailтой няма да ми избяга I've got him safeизбягвам с някого (приставам) elope with s.o2. избягна3. avoid, obviate(нападение, преследване, наказание) evade(осуетявам) avert, prevent(от задължение, отговорност) shirkизбягвам глоба escape a fineизбягвам удар dodge a blowизбягвам наказание evade/escape a penaltyстачката бе избягната the strike was averted/preventedза да се избягнат недоразумения in order to preclude/avoid any misunderstanding4. (въздържам се от) refrain, abstain (or from); eschew5. shun, avoid, keep away from; give-a wide berth to6. (гледам да не употребявам) abstain from* * *избя̀гвам,гл. run/get/break away, escape, flee, fly; take (to) flight; make off; get loose; разг. cut away, beat it; полит., воен. defect (to the enemy); \избягвам от затвора escape from prison, break out of prison, break jail; \избягвам от преследвачите fling off o.’s pursuers; \избягвам от страната flee/fly the country; \избягвам с някого ( приставам) elope with s.o.; той няма да ми избяга I’ve got him safe.——————гл.1. avoid, obviate; shun, avoid, keep away from; give a wide berth to; ( нападение, преследване, наказание) evade; ( осуетявам) avert, prevent; (да правя нещо) avoid, eschew (с ger.), fight shy of (с ger.), refrain, abstain (from c ger.); (от задължение, отговорност) shirk; за да се избягнат недоразумения in order to preclude/avoid any misunderstanding; \избягвам глоба escape a fine; \избягвам удар dodge a blow;2. ( въздържам се от) refrain, abstain (от from c ger.); eschew (c ger.), try not to (c inf.); \избягвам месо abstain from (eating) meat.* * *aback; abscond; avoid: избягвам meeting with him! - Избягвай срещите с него!; by-pass; decamp; dodge; elude; escape: избягвам from prison - избягвам от затвора; evade; flee; get away; get out; make off; prevent; run; run away: She избягвам from home. - Тя избяга от дома си.* * *1. (въздържам се от) refrain, abstain (or from);eschew 2. (гледам да не употребявам) abstain from 3. (да правя нещо) avoid, eschew (c ger.), refrain, abstain (from c ger.) 4. (нападение, преследване, наказание) evade 5. (осуетявам) avert, prevent 6. (от задължение, отговорност) shirk 7. 1, избягам run/get/break away, escape, flee, fly;make off;get loose 8. 2, избягна 9. 5 shun, avoid, keep away from;give-a wide berth to 10. avoid, obviate 11. ИЗБЯГВАМ глоба escape a fine 12. ИЗБЯГВАМ да abstain/refrain from (c ger.). eschew (c ger.), try not to (c inf.) 13. ИЗБЯГВАМ месо abstain from (eating) meat 14. ИЗБЯГВАМ наказание evade/escape a penalty 15. ИЗБЯГВАМ от затвора escape from prison, break out of prison, break jail 16. ИЗБЯГВАМ с някого (приставам) elope with s.o 17. ИЗБЯГВАМ удар dodge a blow 18. за да се избягнат недоразумения in order to preclude/avoid any misunderstanding 19. пол., воен, defect (to the enemy), ИЗБЯГВАМ от преследвачите fling off o.'s pursuers 20. разг. cut away, beat it 21. стачката бе избягната the strike was averted/prevented 22. той няма да ми избяга I've got him safe
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