Se déplacer vite sur le côté pour éviter quelque chose.
To move quickly aside to avoid something.
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Il a esquivé le ballon juste à temps. — He dodged the ball just in time.
Le ministre a éludé la question du journaliste. — The minister dodged the reporter's question.
Esquive vers la gauche quand la prochaine vague arrive. — Dodge left when the next wave comes.
Arrête d'éluder et réponds-moi. — Stop dodging and answer me.
Le cycliste a esquivé habilement entre deux voitures garées. — The cyclist dodged neatly between two parked cars.
Il a évité toutes les réunions du mois. — He has dodged every meeting this month.
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