OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 19546

avoid like the plague

/əˈvɔɪd laɪk ðə ˈpleɪɡ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
evitar como la peste
To evade or shun, if at all possible.
Cliché should be avoided like the plague.
I’m one of those people who avoids confrontations like the plague.
Phrases
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