Or did she want to avoid trouble with the police?

But perhaps there are some important ones my son can avoid with his child.

She had been trying to avoid any conversation with him.

It's got to be a subject he'd like to avoid with her.

Often such a change was made to avoid confusion with other leaders who had used the same or very similar ones.

It may be our last best chance to avoid war with Iran.

He avoided physical contact with any person for more than five minutes per day.

In the past, top management has avoided much contact with computer systems.

He had never been one to avoid confrontation with death.

Women may especially avoid eye contact with men because it can be taken as a sign of sexual interest.