| avoid problem | 24.62 | Avoid insect problems. | ||
| avoid confrontation | 20.34 | We avoided any confrontation. | ||
| avoid conflict | 13.69 | Avoid conflict. | ||
| avoid tax | 13.03 | Buss is determined to avoid the tax. | ||
| avoid detection | 12.31 | ---Blend in to avoid detection. | ||
| avoid injury | 10.80 | But only if they avoid injury. | ||
| avoid risk | 10.07 | Avoid impulsive risks. | ||
| avoid contact | 10.01 | Avoid contact with eyes. | ||
| avoid arrest | 9.48 | He was caught trying to avoid arrest. | ||
| avoid trouble | 9.35 | He avoided some trouble. | ||
| avoid violence | 9.02 | Always avoid violence. | ||
| avoid mistake | 8.36 | Avoid mistakes. | ||
| avoid appearance | 8.29 | He, too, however, avoided the appearance of meddling. | ||
| avoid area | 7.57 | He says the fish are avoiding the area. | ||
| avoid prosecution | 7.57 | He fled the country to avoid prosecution. | ||
| avoid issue | 7.24 | Avoid turf issues. | ||
| avoid controversy | 7.11 | He avoided controversy. | ||
| avoid clash | 7.04 | But the students avoided clashes. | ||
| avoid casualty | 6.98 | Avoiding casualties is a costly business. | ||
| avoid relegation | 6.78 | Lecce avoided relegation to Serie B. |