Etwas so vermeiden, dass man nicht direkt damit konfrontiert wird, z. B. eine Regel oder ein Hindernis.
To avoid something so as not to be directly confronted with it, e.g. a rule or an obstacle.
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Wir wählten eine alternative Route, um die überlastete Küstenstraße zu umgehen. — We chose an alternate route to bypass the overloaded coastal road.
Lässt sich diese Vorschrift wirklich so einfach umgehen? — Can this regulation really be bypassed so easily?
Versuche nicht, die Kontrolle zu umgehen. — Don't try to bypass the check.
Er kann gut mit Kritik umgehen. — He can handle criticism well.
Weißt du, wie man mit dieser Situation umgehen soll? — Do you know how to handle this situation?
Man darf mit solchen Informationen nicht leichtfertig umgehen. — One must not handle such information carelessly.
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