98 entries under expression topic. ×
| run for cover(idiom, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| shake and bake(idiom, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| shake off(escape, dodge, evade, shun) | |
| shrink from(escape, dodge, evade, shun) | |
| shuffle off(escape, dodge, evade, shun) | |
| skip out on(idiom, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| skip town(escape, dodge, evade, shun) | |
| stay away(escape, dodge, evade, shun) | |
| stay out(escape, dodge, evade, shun) | |
| steer clear of(idiom, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| step aside(escape, dodge, evade, shun) | |
| angle away(twist, bow, lean, incline) | |
| angle toward(verb, twist, bend, bow) | |
| bear on(verb, twist, bend, bow) | |
| beat off(verb, separate, reject, disregard) | |
| bend the rules(idiom, depart, vary, differ) | |
| break pattern(verb, depart, vary, differ) | |
| change course(move, change, turn, shift) | |
| cover up(verb, phrasal verb, swing, bounce) | |
| drive back(verb, separate, reject, prevent) |
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