Hledat
to circumvent
01
obejít, vychytrale se vyhnout
to evade an obligation, question, or problem by means of excuses or dishonesty
Transitive: to circumvent an obligation or problem
Example
Many companies circumvent their environmental responsibilities by outsourcing to suppliers in other countries.
Students often try to circumvent answering difficult exam questions by providing vague responses.
02
obcházet, obejít
to find a way around something, especially through cleverness or strategy
Transitive: to circumvent an obstacle
Example
The hacker tried to circumvent the security system but was caught by the IT department.
Hacker se pokusil obejít bezpečnostní systém, ale byl chycen IT oddělením.
She managed to circumvent the traffic by taking a back road.
Dokázala obcházet dopravu, když si vzala boční cestu.
03
obejít, obklíčit
to surround someone or something so as to prevent escape or effective opposition
Transitive: to circumvent sb/sth
Example
Soldiers circumvented enemy positions on the hill by scaling the cliffs above under cover of night and rolling grenades down in the morning.
Vojáci obešli nepřátelské pozice na kopci tím, že se pod rouškou noci dostali na útesy nad nimi a ráno spustili granáty dolů.
The police were able to circumvent the suspect by cordoning off the entire block, cutting off all possible escape routes.
Policie dokázala obklíčit podezřelého tím, že uzavřela celý blok a přerušila všechny možné únikové cesty.
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