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1 ♦ (to) avoid
♦ (to) avoid /əˈvɔɪd/v. t.1 evitare: to avoid an accident, evitare un incidente; to avoid disappointment, evitare una delusione (o di essere delusi); to avoid making a mistake, evitare ( di fare) un errore; He narrowly avoided defeat, ha evitato la sconfitta di stretta misura2 evitare; schivare: to avoid a parked car, evitare (o schivare) un'auto in sosta; We avoided each other, ci siamo evitati; I want to avoid the city centre, voglio evitare (di passare per) il centro3 sfuggire a; evitare; eludere; aggirare: to avoid arrest, sfuggire all'arresto; He avoided my eye, ha cercato di non incrociare il mio sguardo; He avoided answering my question, ha evitato di rispondere alla (o ha eluso la) mia domanda● (fam.) to avoid st. like the plague, evitare qc. come la peste □ (fisc.) to avoid taxation, eludere le imposte.NOTA D'USO: - to avoid to do o to avoid doing?- -
2 ♦ (to) avoid
♦ (to) avoid /əˈvɔɪd/v. t.1 evitare: to avoid an accident, evitare un incidente; to avoid disappointment, evitare una delusione (o di essere delusi); to avoid making a mistake, evitare ( di fare) un errore; He narrowly avoided defeat, ha evitato la sconfitta di stretta misura2 evitare; schivare: to avoid a parked car, evitare (o schivare) un'auto in sosta; We avoided each other, ci siamo evitati; I want to avoid the city centre, voglio evitare (di passare per) il centro3 sfuggire a; evitare; eludere; aggirare: to avoid arrest, sfuggire all'arresto; He avoided my eye, ha cercato di non incrociare il mio sguardo; He avoided answering my question, ha evitato di rispondere alla (o ha eluso la) mia domanda● (fam.) to avoid st. like the plague, evitare qc. come la peste □ (fisc.) to avoid taxation, eludere le imposte.NOTA D'USO: - to avoid to do o to avoid doing?-
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