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avoid [əˈvɔɪd] VB trans

to avoid sb/sth

unikać [perf uniknąć] kogoś/czegoś

to avoid an obstacle

omijać [perf ominąć] przeciwności losu

to avoid a duty

uchylać [perf uchylić] się od obowiązku

to avoid taxes

uchylać [perf uchylić] się od płacenia podatków

Usage examples with avoid

to avoid an obstacle

omijać [perf ominąć] przeciwności losu

to avoid a duty

uchylać [perf uchylić] się od obowiązku

to avoid an issue

unikać [perf uniknąć] tematu

to avoid sb/sth

unikać [perf uniknąć] kogoś/czegoś

to avoid taxes

uchylać [perf uchylić] się od płacenia podatków

to avoid sb/sth like the plague

unikać kogoś/czegoś jak zarazy

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Once the acute episode of diverticulitis is over, a high-fiber diet can help keep you regular and avoid future complications. www.everydayhealth.com

Because of his convivial nature, he was careful to avoid the city's rampant literary feuds at the time. en.wikipedia.org

Then, frequent spitting was part of everyday life, and at all levels of society it was thought ill-mannered to suck back saliva to avoid spitting. en.wikipedia.org

He is overweight, preferring to avoid trouble and exertion, and rather unimaginative. en.wikipedia.org

But one must, even to avoid mortal sins, seek as far as possible to overcome venial sin. en.wikipedia.org

Secondly, the diary shows that the group was familiar with the dangers of contracting scurvy, and how to avoid it. en.wikipedia.org

It has well-developed nonvisual sensory systems and dives to avoid approaching objects. en.wikipedia.org

The investment industry sometimes propagates that you always have to be fully invested, and you should avoid portfolio turnover. www.bnn.ca

While this variation displays the richest sonority, rhythmic tension is avoided: both hands play the exact same rhythms. en.wikipedia.org

The self-inflicted wounds tell of the man's struggle to avoid the unendurable images he has been forced to watch. en.wikipedia.org

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