dodge a question
Frequency: 6.25.2 per million words
To avoid answering a question in a clever or dishonest way.
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Examples (10)
- The politician tried to dodge the difficult question about his policies.
- It's clear she's trying to dodge my question about her involvement.
- He's a master at dodging direct questions from the press.
- Instead of answering directly, he chose to dodge the sensitive question.
- Reporters often ask challenging questions that politicians try to dodge.
- You can't always dodge every uncomfortable question.
- She skillfully dodged the question about her future plans.
- His silence was an attempt to dodge the pointed question.
- By changing the subject, he hoped to dodge the intrusive question.
- The lawyer advised his client not to dodge any question in court.