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evasive answer

/ɪˈveɪsɪv ˈɑːnsər/

Traduction: Réponse qui évite de donner une information directe ou claire, souvent utilisée pour esquiver une question ou se soustraire à un engagement.

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B2formalcommon/ɪˈveɪsɪv ˈɑːnsər/

A response that avoids giving a direct or clear answer, often used to dodge a question or avoid commitment.

  • 🇫🇷Réponse qui évite de donner une information directe ou claire, souvent utilisée pour esquiver une question ou se soustraire à un engagement.
  1. Non-direct response B2 formal

    A reply that avoids giving a clear or direct answer, often to avoid commitment or revealing information.

    • When asked about the budget cuts, the politician gave an evasive answer.
    • She gave an evasive answer when I asked where she had been.
    • His evasive answer made everyone suspicious.

    🇫🇷réponse évasive