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    Resources Translator To avoid doing something

to avoid doing something

Translation result
para evitar hacer algo to avoid doing something


avoid verb

1. stay clear from.

To avoid getting lost, we decided to stick to the main road and not take any shortcuts. Para evitar perderse, decidimos mantenernos en la carretera principal y no tomar atajos.

2. prevent the occurrence of.

The fire department worked tirelessly to avoid a massive blaze from engulfing the city by evacuating residents and extinguishing small fires before they spread. El departamento de bomberos trabajó incansablemente para evitar que un gran incendio devorara la ciudad evacuando a los residentes y apagando pequeños incendios antes de que se extendieran.

3. refrain from doing something.

To avoid getting late, I left the house an hour earlier than usual. Para evitar llegar tarde, salí de casa una hora antes de lo habitual.

4. refrain from certain foods or beverages.

To manage her blood sugar levels, Sarah had to avoid consuming sugary drinks like soda and juice. Para manejar sus niveles de azúcar en la sangre, Sarah tenía que evitar consumir bebidas azucaradas como la soda y el jugo.

5. declare invalid.

The judge decided to avoid the contract, citing a technicality that rendered it null and void. El juez decidió evadir el contrato, argumentando una técnica que lo hacía nulo y sin efecto.

do verb

1. engage in.

She loves to do yoga on Sundays, finding it helps her relax and recharge after a long week. Ella ama hacer yoga los domingos, ya que le ayuda a relajarse y recargar después de una larga semana.

2. carry out or perform an action.

The chef does the cooking for the restaurant, ensuring that every dish is prepared to perfection. El chef se encarga de la cocina en el restaurante, asegurándose de que cada plato esté preparado al perfección.

3. get (something) done.

By the end of the day, I managed to do all my pending tasks, feeling relieved and accomplished. Hasta el final del día, logré hacer todos mis tareas pendientes, sintiéndome aliviado y cumplido.

4. proceed or get along.

Despite the challenges, we managed to do and complete the project on time. A pesar de los desafíos, logramos realizar y completar el proyecto a tiempo.

5. give rise to.

The new policy does a lot of good by providing more resources to underprivileged communities, giving rise to a significant reduction in poverty rates. La nueva política hace un gran bien al proporcionar más recursos a las comunidades desfavorecidas, lo que da lugar a una reducción significativa en las tasas de pobreza.

6. carry out or practice.

She does yoga every morning to stay flexible and focused throughout the day. Ella hace yoga todas las mañanas para mantenerse flexible y enfocada a lo largo del día.

7. be sufficient.

The new policy does enough to address the concerns of the employees, so we can implement it without further modifications. La nueva política hace lo suficiente para abordar las inquietudes de los empleados, por lo que podemos implementarla sin modificaciones adicionales.

8. create or design, often in a certain way.

The artist spent hours doing a watercolor painting of the sunset, carefully blending colors to capture its warmth and vibrancy. El artista pasó horas haciendo un cuadro de agua dulce del atardecer, mezclando cuidadosamente los colores para capturar su calor y viveza.

9. behave in a certain manner.

The new employee was told to do things by the book, which meant following every rule and procedure to the letter. El nuevo empleado le dijeron que hiciera las cosas según el libro, lo que significaba seguir cada regla y procedimiento al pie de la letra.

10. spend time in prison or in a labor camp.

The former politician was forced to do five years in a maximum-security prison after being convicted of corruption. El ex político fue obligado a cumplir cinco años en una prisión de seguridad máxima después de ser condenado por corrupción.

11. carry on or function.

The new software is supposed to do all the calculations automatically, freeing up our team to focus on more creative tasks. El nuevo software está supuesto para realizar todas las cálculos automáticamente, liberando a nuestro equipo para enfocarse en tareas más creativas.

12. arrange attractively.

The event planner was tasked with doing the decorations for the wedding reception, and she worked tirelessly to create a stunning and elegant atmosphere. El planificador de eventos fue encargado de hacer los decorados para la recepción de boda y trabajó incansablemente para crear un ambiente impresionante y elegante.

13. travel or traverse (a distance).

The hikers did several miles of rugged terrain before reaching the summit. Los senderistas recorrieron varios kilómetros de terreno accidentado antes de alcanzar la cima.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I do.
You
You do.
He/She/It
He/She/It does.
We
We do.
You
You do.
They
They do.
Complete conjugation.

front noun

1. the side that is forward or prominent.

The front of the house was beautifully decorated for the holiday season, complete with twinkling lights and a festive wreath on the door. La fachada de la casa estaba bellamente decorada para la temporada de fiestas, completa con luces brillantes y un laurel festivo en la puerta.

2. the line along which opposing armies face each other.

The soldiers stood at attention on the front, their rifles trained on the enemy lines. Los soldados se mantenían en posición de firmes en la primera línea, sus fusiles apuntando hacia las líneas enemigas.

3. the outward appearance of a person.

Despite her rough front, Sarah had a kind heart and was always willing to lend a helping hand. A pesar de su fachada áspera, Sarah tenía un corazón amable y siempre estaba dispuesta a prestar una mano útil.

4. the side that is seen or that goes first.

The front of the house was beautifully decorated with flowers and balloons for the wedding reception. La parte frontal de la casa estaba decorada bellamente con flores y globos para la recepción de boda.

5. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity.

The corrupt politician had a front man who would take the blame for his illegal dealings, allowing him to maintain a clean reputation. El político corrupto tenía un hombre de paja que asumiría la responsabilidad por sus operaciones ilegales, lo que le permitía mantener una reputación limpia.

6. a sphere of activity involving effort.

The charity has launched a major front in its fight against poverty, with a new campaign aiming to raise awareness and funds for those in need. La caridad ha lanzado una gran ofensiva en su lucha contra la pobreza, con una nueva campaña que se propone aumentar la conciencia y recaudar fondos para aquellos que lo necesitan.

7. (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses.

The meteorologist warned of an approaching cold front, advising residents to prepare for strong winds and potential power outages. El meteorólogo advirtió sobre un frente frío aproximándose, aconsejando a los residentes que se prepares para fuertes vientos y posibles apagones eléctricos.

8. the immediate proximity of someone or something.

The protestor stood at the front of the march, holding a sign that read "Justice Now!". El manifestante se paró en primera línea de la manifestación, sosteniendo un cartel que decía "Justicia Ya!".

9. the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer.

The front of the car was damaged in the accident, but the rest of the vehicle remained intact. Frente del coche se dañó en el accidente, pero el resto del vehículo permaneció íntegro.

10. a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals.

The environmental front has been actively campaigning for sustainable practices and reduced carbon emissions in our community. El frente ambiental ha estado campañando activamente a favor de prácticas sostenibles y reducción de emisiones de carbono en nuestra comunidad.