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

surmener, surexercer

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

s'en aller rapidement, fuir

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

échapper à, déroger à

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

esquiver, éviter

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

éviter, fuir

to avoid a thing or doing something on purpose

éviter, fuir

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

s'enfuir, se soustraire

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

fuir, s'enfuir

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

éloigner, repousser

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

prévenir, anticiper

to delay the occurrence of something undesirable or threatening

reculer, éloigner

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