to sidestep
01
回避する, 避ける
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
例
During the interview, the politician attempted to sidestep controversial questions by redirecting the conversation to unrelated topics.
インタビュー中、政治家は論争の的となる質問を無関係な話題に話をそらすことで回避しようとした。
When faced with a difficult decision, she often tends to sidestep the issue rather than confront it directly.
難しい決断に直面したとき、彼女はしばしば直接対峙するのではなく、問題を回避する傾向があります。
Sidestep
01
a movement in which one steps to the side, often to avoid an obstacle or attack
例
The boxer executed a quick sidestep to dodge the punch.
She made a sidestep to avoid stepping in the puddle.
語彙ツリー
sidestep
side
step
