fence

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One of his first major contracts was to erect a security fence around a cold storage company premises.

After all, no one can be on both sides of the fence at the same time.

But let us make no mistake: if we choose to sit on the fence, we are likely to see the worst scenario.

pass over

prevaricate

To avoid, shun (a person; a place).

To evade, dodge, sidestep, avoid (a question).

To shirk, evade, duck (doing sth, e.g. a duty).

avoid

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We must avoid unknown risks.

We cannot avoid this situation.

Secondly, we must avoid escalation.

Avoid being so fearful and negative.

Here we must avoid any risks.

avoid .

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We must avoid unknown risks.

We cannot avoid this situation.

Secondly, we must avoid escalation.

Avoid being so fearful and negative.

Here we must avoid any risks.

dodge

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We cannot dodge that question.

duck .

equivocate

evade

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We cannot, and must not, evade the issue any longer.

7912 Let us be completely clear about this and not try to pretend it is otherwise or to evade the issue.

fudge

hedge

shirk

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27274 Europe must not shirk its responsibility.

We must not shirk our responsibilities for defending and promoting human rights.

If we shirk this duty we are fooling ourselves.

They think they can shirk all their responsibilities by doing so.

shun .

sidestep

To avoid

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Not inviting us to participate is the best way to avoid having to listen to us.

We want to avoid linking this definition to any particular technical possibility.

We need to take our time here if we are to avoid falling prey to hurried, political posturing.

It has become clear that mankind continues to be unable to avoid natural disasters.

We accept the need to introduce additional and stricter requirements to avoid cross - contamination.

To evade

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7912 Let us be completely clear about this and not try to pretend it is otherwise or to evade the issue.

To shirk