They narrowly evaded a police car which was approaching.
He managed to evade capture and escaped over the border.
Her response was simply to evade the problem altogether.
Responsibility could not be so easily evaded.
• Are stealthy
• Artfully escape
• Avoid
• Avoid answering
• Avoid answering directly
• Avoid by deceit
• Avoid capture
• Avoid doing
• Avoid, as capture
• Avoid, as responsibility
• Baffle
• Beat around the bush
• Beat the rap
• Bypass
• Circle
• Circumvent
• Dance around
• Deftly escape from
• Do some dodging
• Do some shuffling
• Dodge
• Dodge artfully
• Dodge the question
• Dodge, as a question
• Dodge, as a would-be tackler
• Dodge, as taxes
• Dodge, as the press
• Dodge, as the taxman
• Don't answer directly
• Don't be nabbed by
• Don't get caught by
• Duck
• Duck and dodge
• Duck out from under
• Duck out of
• Duck the issue
• Duck, as a question
• Duck, as an issue
• Elude
• Equivocate
• Escape
• Escape by cleverness
• Escape by trickery
• Escape cleverly
• Escape from
• Escape successfully
• Escape the clutches of
• Escape, as arrest
• Escape, as detection
• Fail to pay taxes
• Fail to pay taxes due
• Fail to pay, as taxes
• Get around
• Get away from
• Get by
• Get clear of
• Get out of
• Get out of doing
• Get out of the way
• Give the slip
• Give the slip to
• Incur the wrath of the IRS
• Keep away from
• Keep clear of
• Lose
• Lose successfully
• Manage to avoid
• Manage to get away from
• Not answer directly
• Not pay, as taxes
• Parry
• Play hard to get
• Prove slippery to
• Refuse to face
• Shake
• Shake off
• Shilly-shally
• Shirk
• Shun
• Shun responsibility
• Shun, as responsibility
• Shy away from
• Sidestep
• Sidestep, as an issue
• Slip away
• Slip away from
• Slip by
• Slip past
• Sneak away from
• Stay one step ahead of
• Steer around
• Steer clear of
• To elude.
• Try to lose
• Use a loophole
• Weasel out of
they evaded the real issues - они отворачивались от реальных проблем
to evade service - уклоняться от (военной) службы
notions that evade definition - понятия, не поддающиеся определению
the simple personal meaning evaded them - то простое значение, которое вложил этот человек в свои слова, до них не доходило
the solution evaded him - он никак не мог найти решения
to evade the block - обходить блок (волейбол)
• He was charged with evading $12.6 million of taxes.
— compare avoid• He is in prison for fraud, bribery, and tax evasion.
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evade taxes/fees/fares
evade the issue/question »Critics say the government is still evading the issue of healthcare.
1. 1) ускользнуть (от преследования и т. п.)
2) отводить от себя (подозрение, наказание)
3) уклоняться, увёртываться (от ответа, вопроса); избегать (расспросов и т. п.)
they ~d the real issues - они отворачивались от реальных проблем
4) уклоняться (от исполнения долга, уплаты налогов и т. п.)
to ~ service - уклоняться от (военной) службы
5) обходить (закон и т. п.)
2. не поддаваться (усилиям, определению и т. п.)
notions that ~ definition - понятия, не поддающиеся определению
the simple personal meaning ~d them - то простое значение, которое вложил этот человек в свои слова, до них не доходило
the solution ~d him - он никак не мог найти решения
3. редк. бежать, ускользнуть; совершить побег
4. спорт.
1) ускользать
2) уклоняться
3) обвести (противника)
to ~ the block - обходить блок (волейбол)