Dictionary entry

Sidestep

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌɪdstɛp/

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌɪdstɛp/

Myanmar Meaning

ဘေးသို့သွားသည့် လှေခါးထစ် ၊ ခြေလှမ်း။ ဘေးသို့ခြေလှမ်း၍ ရှောင်ရှားလိုက်သည်။ ရှောင်ရှားသည်။

Definition

sidestep /'saÇdstep/ n (ေရွာင္တိမ္းရန္)ေဘးသို႔ေျခလွမ္း။ v ( -pp- ) ၁။ ေရွာင္တိမ္းရန္ ေဘးသို႔ေျခလွမ္းသည္။ တစ္ကြက္နင္း၍ ေရွာင္သည္။ sidestep a tackle (eg in football). ၂။ လီွးလႊဲ ေျဖသည္။ ဆင္ေဝွ႔ရန္ေရွာင္လုပ္သည္။ ထမင္းရည္ပူလာ လွ်ာလႊဲ လုပ္သည္။ He sidestepped the issue by saying it was not his responsibility.

Examples

  1. ‘She sidesteps away as the two crash into each other.’
  2. ‘She screeched to a halt so abruptly that he nearly crashed into her
  3. settling for merely sidestepping out of the way instead.’
  4. ‘‘I'd rather walk
  5. ’ I responded curtly
  6. sidestepping him and hurrying for the door.’
  7. ‘I tried to bolt
  8. sidestepping Maxim's frail attempts to stop me and opening the lock as I had the last time.’
  9. ‘He began walking towards me again and this time I sidestepped him entirely.’
  10. ‘Effortlessly sidestepping a wayward javelin
  11. the Grand Master leapt into the fray
  12. landing with such force that several Serpent-Men were sent sprawling backwards.’
  13. ‘I run down Courtenay Place
  14. sidestepping someone as I swerve at speed onto Taranaki Street
  15. passing the doctor's and the florist and leaping across the road beside the bookstore.’
  16. ‘There she was
  17. walking towards me down the hall
  18. taking the effort to sidestep a few people she would usually probably have pushed between the middle of
  19. and slowing her steps as she approached me
  20. making me do the same.’
  21. ‘Buttons on the cane's handle vibrate gently to warn a user to dodge low ceilings and sidestep objects blocking their path.’
  22. ‘‘Apparently not
  23. ’ he said
  24. sidestepping her and walking past her.’
  25. ‘Foreign arrivals last summer were obliged to duck under scaffolding and sidestep earsplitting riveters and sandblasters in order to reach a makeshift passport control desk.’
  26. ‘Brunton calmly sidestepped out the way
  27. and lifted up his hand
  28. palm out.’
  29. ‘Pedestrians are required to be agile and be able to sidestep all obstacles that they will encounter whilst walking.’
  30. ‘Quickly
  31. he sidesteps the form and continues on another few steps before he finds himself inexplicably stopped and staring up in to the rain.’
  32. ‘He remains one of the league's top ballcarriers
  33. a player who can beat defenders by lowering his shoulder or sidestepping them.’
  34. ‘Philip lunged once more and Caleb merely sidestepped his advance
  35. sustaining a minor hit but nothing like he first endured.’
  36. ‘Too crabby and distracted to pay attention to where he's walking
  37. Greg barely manages to sidestep a pair of nurses wheeling a gurney down the hall.’
  38. ‘He waved his hand impatiently as he quickly sidestepped the waterfall and walked briskly down the shaded stone path.’
  39. ‘A clot of the former were self-consciously sipping absinthe at the bar on the ground floor
  40. so I sidestepped them and ascended the short flight of steps to the dining room above.’
  41. ‘Ilivdorl charged ahead
  42. but Valdaer
  43. a master of combat
  44. sidestepped the attack
  45. though he winced as he stepped on his injured leg.’