to avoid
01
undvika, undgå
to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone
Transitive: to avoid sb
Exempel
After their disagreement, he avoided her in the work place.
Efter deras meningsskiljaktighet undvik han henne på arbetsplatsen.
1.1
undvika, hålla sig borta från
to keep away from or deliberately not do something
Transitive: to avoid an action or situation
Exempel
He avoided eye contact, unsure how to respond.
Han undvek ögonkontakt, osäker på hur han skulle svara.
02
undvika, förhindra
to stop something from taking place or occurring
Transitive: to avoid an undesirable occurrence
Exempel
He avoided a serious injury by wearing protective gear.
Han undvek en allvarlig skada genom att bära skyddsutrustning.
03
annullera, ogiltigförklara
to cancel or invalidate a legal agreement, decision, or contract
Transitive: to avoid a legal agreement or decision
Exempel
He attempted to avoid the contract, claiming it was based on false pretenses.
Han försökte undvika kontraktet, hävdande att det var baserat på falska förespeglingar.
