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stepping around

/ˈstɛpɪŋ əˈraʊnd/

step aroundverb

stepping around

ing-form

stepped around

Past Simple

stepped around

Past Participle

stepping around

ing-form

/stɛp əˈraʊnd/

Translations

She had to step around the puddle to keep her shoes dry.

Elle a dû contourner la flaque pour garder ses chaussures au sec.

Additional translations

éluderSurtout au sens figuré, pour éviter d’aborder directement un sujet ou un problème.

Definitions

To move or walk around something, avoiding it.

She had to step around the puddle to keep her shoes dry.

To avoid dealing with a problem or issue directly.

He tends to step around the topic whenever it comes up in conversation.

Synonyms