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dodge /ˈdɑːʤ/  

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  • verb
    dodges; dodged; dodging
    [+ obj] :to move quickly to one side in order to avoid being hit by (someone or something)
    He dodged the first punch but was hit by the second.
    dodging traffic
    b always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj] :to move quickly in order to avoid being hit, seen, stopped, etc.
    She dodged through the crowds as she hurried home.
    He dodged [=ducked] behind the bushes.
    We dodged between the cars as we raced across the street.
    [+ obj] :to get away from or avoid (someone or something) in a skillful or dishonest way
    She dodged [=evaded] the question by changing the subject.
    They managed to dodge the reporters by leaving through the back exit.
    She accused him of dodging his responsibilities as a parent.
    Many young men tried to dodge the draft [=to avoid being drafted into the military] by leaving the country.
    dodge a/the bullet
    chiefly US informal :to barely avoid being hit or affected by something harmful
    The island dodged a bullet when the hurricane turned south.
    noun
    plural dodges
    [count] :a clever or dishonest trick done in order to avoid something
    It was just another dodge to get out of working.
    a tax dodge

    * Các từ tương tự:
    dodgeball, dodgem car, dodger