Rechercher
to escape
01
s'enfuir
to get away from captivity
1.1
échapper à
to get out of or avoid an unpleasant situation
Exemple
Mark discreetly tried to escape the boring meeting.
Jane managed to escape a heated argument by changing the subject.
Susan tried to escape additional work by delegating tasks to other team members.
John skillfully used his phone call as an excuse to escape an awkward conversation at the party.
Sarah managed to escape the traffic jam by taking a shortcut through the side streets.
02
to fail to be noticed or recalled; to go unnoticed or be overlooked
Escape
01
évasion
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
02
évasion
the discharge of a fluid from some container
03
fuite
the action of getting away from a place, danger, etc.
04
évasion
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
05
évasion
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
06
évasion
an avoidance of danger or difficulty
07
évasion
a means or way of escaping
08
évasion
a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
09
évasion
issue or leak, as from a small opening
10
évasion
a maneuver used by a wrestler to break free from their opponent's hold or pinning attempt
Exemple
The prisoners are escaping through a tunnel they've been digging.
The subtle alteration in her hairstyle almost escaped her friends.
He narrowly escaped injury during a dangerous gunfight in the war zone.
The hikers narrowly escaped the landslide that swept through the valley.
The mountaineer narrowly escaped death when his climbing rope snapped on the treacherous peak.
