skirted

[US]/ˈskɪtəd/
[UK]/ˈskɜːrtɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. tendo uma saia ou saias
v. passado de contornar

Phrases & Collocations

skirted the issue

evitou o assunto

skirted around

contornou

skirted the edge

evitou a borda

skirted the rules

ignorou as regras

skirted the truth

evitou a verdade

skirted the law

ignorou a lei

skirted the danger

evitou o perigo

skirted the topic

evitou o tópico

skirted the perimeter

evitou o perímetro

skirted the boundary

evitou a fronteira

Example Sentences

she skirted the issue during the meeting.

ela evitou o assunto durante a reunião.

he skirted the edge of the cliff carefully.

ele contornou a borda do penhasco com cuidado.

the politician skirted around the controversial topic.

o político evitou o tópico controverso.

they skirted the rules to get ahead in the competition.

eles contornaram as regras para se destacarem na competição.

she skirted the truth when asked about her past.

ela evitou a verdade quando perguntada sobre seu passado.

he skirted the puddles on the sidewalk.

ele contornou as poças na calçada.

the dancer's dress skirted gracefully as she moved.

a saia do vestido da dançarina esvoaçava graciosamente enquanto ela se movia.

she skirted the boundaries of acceptable behavior.

ela contornou os limites do comportamento aceitável.

he skirted the question with a vague answer.

ele evitou a pergunta com uma resposta vaga.

the dog skirted around the fence to chase the rabbit.

o cachorro contornou a cerca para perseguir o coelho.

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