avoid techniques
[ə-ˈvȯid ˈtek-ˌnēks]
noun phrase
técnicas de evasão
1. Methods or strategies used to stay away from, prevent, or escape something undesirable
The athlete learned various avoid techniques to dodge the opponent's attacks.
O atleta aprendeu várias técnicas de evasão para esquivar dos ataques do oponente.
2. Specific tactical approaches employed to circumvent problems, difficulties, or uncomfortable situations
HR managers use conflict avoid techniques to prevent workplace disputes.
Gestores de RH usam técnicas de evasão de conflitos para prevenir disputas no local de trabalho.
3. In martial arts, combat sports, or physical defense contexts: evasive maneuvers and defensive strategies
Boxing instructors teach avoid techniques such as head movement and footwork.
Instrutores de boxe ensinam técnicas de evasão como movimentação de cabeça e trabalho de pés.
In Brazilian culture, particularly in capoeira and martial arts traditions, 'técnicas de evasão' and 'técnicas de esquiva' are highly valued concepts reflecting philosophy of movement and grace. In American contexts, especially in sports and business, 'avoid techniques' relates to conflict management styles and is part of workplace communication training. The term is also prominent in self-defense education across both cultures.
NYC Slang
dodge moves, slip game, stay-away game
Related Idioms & Phrases
dodge the bullet (evitar o pior)
stay clear of (manter distância de)
give someone the slip (escapar de alguém)
keep at arm's length (manter à distância)
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