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to sidestep
01
évitement, éluder
to avoid or bypass a problem, question, or responsibility by addressing it indirectly or by taking a different approach
Transitive: to sidestep an issue or responsibility
Example
During the interview, the politician attempted to sidestep controversial questions by redirecting the conversation to unrelated topics.
When faced with a difficult decision, she often tends to sidestep the issue rather than confront it directly.
The manager skillfully sidestepped a potential conflict by diplomatically addressing the concerns raised by the team.
Sidestep
01
pas latéral, écart
a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
word family
side
step
sidestep
sidestep
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