shirk in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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shirk in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shirk in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for shirk in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

shirk Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to shirk doing sth
se défiler devant qc
to shirk from sth
se débiner devant qc
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He did not shirk to speak the truth.
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Usually, however, he finds a way to preserve his positive image of himself and to shirk responsibility for others.
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He was allowed to miss parade, shirk his duties, and in essence, do exactly as he pleased.
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This occurs because employers know that when wages decrease, workers will shirk and expend less effort.
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This was a duty that his father would not allow him to shirk.
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To place this trust in someone else leads to the greatest sin, shirk ("hidden associationism").
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Her workplace is full of gossip-mongers perpetually looking to shirk work.
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Second, redundancy may lead to shirking of responsibility among workers.
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He dismissed his disciples' protests by saying that one should not shirk one's duty and should not try to avoid paying one's dues.
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He used the concepts of working and shirking to explain the actions of the subordinate.
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