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单词 give something a miss
释义

give something a miss

British informal Decide not to do or have something: we decided to give the popcorn a miss...
  • But, after waiting ten minutes without seeing any sign of a sweets menu, we decided to give it a miss.
  • We decided to give this area a miss, as it all seemed a bit confusing, and opted instead for a glide along the companionway at the side of the car-deck, with blue light flooding in from now glassless windows.
  • The Americans decided to give the island a miss.

Synonyms

avoid, keep away from, stay away from, steer clear of, circumvent, give a wide berth to, keep at arm's length, fight shy of
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