Fudges - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something).

Примеры использования:

Avoid excessive exposure to the sun

verb

To stay away from someone or something

Примеры использования:

I try to avoid supermarkets on saturdays - they're always so busy., i'm anxious to avoid the motorw…

verb

To prevent something from happening or to not allow yourself to do something

Примеры использования:

[ + -ing verb ] i try to avoid going shopping on saturdays., the report studiously avoided any ment…

idiom

To talk about lots of unimportant things because you want to avoid talking about what is really important

Примеры использования:

Quit beating around the bush and say what’s on your mind.

noun

The use of clever but unsound reasoning, especially in relation to moral questions; sophistry.

Примеры использования:

The minister is engaging in nothing more or less than casuistry

noun

The use of clever arguments to trick people

prefix

(forming nouns) joint; mutual; common.

Примеры использования:

Co-driver

abbreviation

Company.

Примеры использования:

The consett iron co

abbreviation

Colorado (in official postal use).

noun

An agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.

Примеры использования:

Eventually they reached a compromise

verb

Settle a dispute by mutual concession.

Примеры использования:

In the end we compromised and deferred the issue

noun

An agreement between two sides who have different opinions, in which each side gives up something it had wanted

Примеры использования:

Under the compromise, car manufacturers must use cleaner fuel but have more time to do it., his opp…

verb

Avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement.

Примеры использования:

Marchers had to dodge missiles thrown by loyalists

noun

A sudden quick movement to avoid someone or something.

Примеры использования:

A guard shot at me but with a quick dodge from my new agility i managed to avoid at it.

verb

A quick evasive movement

noun

A waterbird with a broad blunt bill, short legs, webbed feet, and a waddling gait.

Примеры использования:

The rear feet of the beaver are large and webbed like a duck's feet, to give the animal good swimmi…

verb

Lower the head or the body quickly to avoid a blow or missile or so as not to be seen.

Примеры использования:

Spectators ducked for cover

noun

A quick lowering of the head.

Примеры использования:

Then a quick duck brought him under the demon's arm.

noun

The use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself; prevarication.

Примеры использования:

I say this without equivocation

noun

A way of speaking that is intentionally not clear and is confusing to other people, especially to hide the truth, or something said in this way

Примеры использования:

He answered openly and honestly without hesitation or equivocation., her equivocations were not eva…

verb

Escape or avoid (someone or something), especially by guile or trickery.

Примеры использования:

Friends helped him to evade capture for a time

verb

Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing

verb

To avoid something unpleasant or unwanted, or to manage not to do (something that should be done)

Примеры использования:

She’s trying to evade my questions., he was convicted of evading taxes.

noun

A fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.

Примеры использования:

A privet hedge

verb

Surround with a hedge.

Примеры использования:

A garden hedged with yew

noun

A line of bushes or small trees planted close together, esp. along the edge of a yard or road

Примеры использования:

She invested in foreign companies as a hedge against inflation., [ t ] congressmen were warned agai…

idiom

To be uncertain and take a long time deciding something

Примеры использования:

We hummed and hawed for months before actually deciding to buy the house.

verb

Speak or act in an evasive way.

Примеры использования:

He seemed to prevaricate when journalists asked pointed questions

verb

To avoid telling the truth or saying exactly what you think

Примеры использования:

He accused the minister of prevaricating.

verb

To spend too much time doing something or making a decision because you do not know what is the right thing to do

Примеры использования:

Stop shilly-shallying and make a decision now!

verb

Walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground.

Примеры использования:

I stepped into my skis and shuffled to the edge of the steep slope

noun

A shuffling movement, walk, or sound.

Примеры использования:

There was a shuffle of approaching feet

verb

To walk by sliding your feet, rather than lifting them as you step

Примеры использования:

[ i always + adv/prep ] grandfather shuffled into the kitchen, leaning on his cane., [ t ] when i a…

noun

A garment fastened around the waist and hanging down around the legs, worn by women and girls.

Примеры использования:

After a swim, put on the wrap skirt over your bikini or swim suit, and go for a drink.

verb

Go round or past the edge of.

Примеры использования:

He did not go through the city but skirted it

verb

A garment hanging from the waist

noun

The use of clever but false arguments, especially with the intention of deceiving.

Примеры использования:

Trying to argue that i had benefited in any way from the disaster was pure sophistry

noun

The clever use of arguments that seem true but are really false, in order to deceive people

noun

The fact of seeming to be right or true, but really being wrong or false

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The speciousness of his defence can be shown by a closer look at the evidence., it was easy to dete…

verb

Turn or cause to turn or whirl round quickly.

Примеры использования:

The girl spun round in alarm

noun

A rapid turning or whirling motion.

Примеры использования:

He concluded the dance with a double spin

verb

Revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

noun

A stand, booth, or compartment for the sale of goods in a market or large covered area.

Примеры использования:

Fruit and vegetable stalls

verb

(of a motor vehicle or its engine) stop running, typically because of an overload on the engine.

Примеры использования:

Her car stalled at the crossroads

noun

A kind of firm or hard sweet which softens when sucked or chewed, made by boiling together sugar and butter, often with other ingredients or flavourings added.

Примеры использования:

A pound of walnut toffee

noun

A hard, chewy, often brown sweet that is made from sugar boiled with butter

verb

Waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive.

Примеры использования:

I vacillated between teaching and journalism