IELTS Académique (Band 8 et Plus) - Tentative et prévention

to try to achieve something

être en compétition pour

to try extremely hard and do everything that one is capable of in order to succeed in something

remuer ciel et terre

to strain or expend excessive physical or mental effort beyond one's capacity

surexercer, exercer trop

to leave quickly, often in order to escape or avoid someone or something

s'enfuir, prendre la fuite

to move hurriedly, especially to escape or to leave a place abruptly

foutre le camp, se barrer

to avoid or neglect one's responsibilities, often by finding ways to escape from them

éviter, ne pas assumer

to avoid or bypass a problem, question, or responsibility by addressing it indirectly or by taking a different approach

évitement, éluder

to deliberately avoid, ignore, or keep away from someone or something

éviter, ignorer

to avoid a thing or doing something on purpose

éviter, fuir

to secretly flee from a place, typically to avoid arrest or prosecution

s'évader, fuir

to run away hastily, often in a disorderly or hurried manner

filer, s'en aller en courant

to depart suddenly or unexpectedly

décamper

to create obstacles or difficulties that prevent progress, movement, or success

faire obstacle à, entraver

to prevent something from happening

prévenir, déjouer

to repel or avoid an attack or undesirable situation

repousser, éloigner

to take action to prevent or resolve a problem before it occurs

prévenir, éviter

to delay the occurrence of something undesirable or threatening

parer, détourner

to put in a great deal of effort to accomplish something

to evade an obligation, question, or problem by means of excuses or dishonesty

contourner

to circumvent or avoid something, especially cleverly or illegally

éviter

to exert a great deal of effort or energy