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avoid [əˈvɔɪd]
verbo transitivo
1. evitar (person, thing); evitar, eludir (punishment, danger, question)
- to avoid doing something -> evitar hacer algo
- to avoid something/somebody like the plague -> huir de algo/alguien como de la peste
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avoid [a-void]
1. Evitar, escapar, huir (to shun), esquivar, eludir (duty), dejar.
- I can’t avoid asking him to stay to dinner -> no puedo evitar pedirle que se quede a cenar
2. anular. (Foro; Forense)
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3. Retirarse. (n)
4. Zafarse, escaparse. (n)
va.
"avoid" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Foods to avoid in some cities of Mexico. |
| A: | I have never had any bad/spoiled food in Mexico. I have eaten lots of varieties of fish, octapuss, eel, shrimp, clams, osters, beef, lamb, beef tongue,… |
| Q: | como se dice "avoid interview fatigue" y 'heavy metals' |
| A: | > I would say, > 'Don't do too many interviews to avoid interview fatigue'. > No haga demasiadas entrevistas para evitar (la) fatiga o (el) cansancio.… |
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