Betydelse av avoided på svenska

• 0 past simple and past participle of avoid

• 1 to stay away from someone or something:

  • I try to avoid supermarkets on Saturdays - they're always so busy.

  • I'm anxious to avoid the motorway at rush hour.

  • Do you think Lukas is avoiding me? I haven't seen him all day.

  • [ + -ing verb ] I try to avoid going shopping on Saturdays.

  • The report studiously avoided any mention of the controversial plan.

  • The plane narrowly avoided disaster when one of the engines cut out on take-off.

  • I left the pub to avoid a fight (= prevent a fight from happening).

  • Unnecessary paperwork should be avoided (= prevented) at all costs.