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evasive answer

/ɪˈveɪsɪv ˈɑːnsər/

Tradução: Resposta que evita dar uma resposta direta ou clara, frequentemente usada para fugir de uma pergunta ou evitar compromissos.

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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.

  • 🇵🇹Resposta que evita dar uma resposta direta ou clara, frequentemente usada para fugir de uma pergunta ou evitar compromissos.
  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.

    🇵🇹resposta evasiva