sidestep

[US]/ˈsaɪdstep/
[UK]/ˈsaɪdstep/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. at træde til side for at undgå eller undslippe noget.
Word Forms
Pluralsidesteps
Past Participlesidestepped
Past Tensesidestepped
Present Participlesidestepping
Third Person Singularsidesteps

Example Sentences

sidestep a difficult question.

undgå et svært spørgsmål.

THSR: duck, fence, parry, shirk, sidestep; equivocate

THSR: duck, hegn, parere, undgå, undgå; udtrykke tvivl

He tried to sidestep the question during the interview

Han forsøgte at undgå spørgsmålet under interviewet.

She managed to sidestep the issue and change the subject

Hun formåede at undgå emnet og skifte emne.

The politician tried to sidestep the controversy surrounding his past

Politikeren forsøgte at undgå kontroversen omkring hans fortid.

It's important to not sidestep difficult conversations in a relationship

Det er vigtigt ikke at undgå svære samtaler i et forhold.

He always tries to sidestep responsibility and blame others

Han forsøger altid at undgå ansvar og bebrejde andre.

The company used legal loopholes to sidestep paying taxes

Virksomheden brugte juridiske smuthuller til at undgå at betale skat.

She tried to sidestep the issue by pretending not to hear the question

Hun forsøgte at undgå emnet ved at lade som om, hun ikke hørte spørgsmålet.

The athlete's quick sidestep helped him dodge the defender

Den hurtige undvigelse fra atletens side hjalp ham med at undgå modstanderen.

The company's clever marketing strategy allowed them to sidestep competition

Virksomhedens smarte marketingstrategi gjorde det muligt for dem at undgå konkurrence.

She used humor to sidestep the awkward situation

Hun brugte humor til at undgå den akavede situation.

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