Want to avoid thinking about any of this next year?

You may even avoid talking or thinking about the event.

But it was difficult to avoid thinking about such a man.

He'd learned the hard way to avoid thinking too far ahead, in this place.

"The key is to avoid thinking about it in the first place."

It is not, however, because they avoid thinking about financial safety.

He needed someone to talk to so as to avoid thinking about the possibility of war.

She had managed to avoid thinking about them until now.

"I don't want them to be able to avoid thinking about this."

During the drive home, she avoided thinking about that phone call.