English-Thai Dictionary
sidestep
VI หลีกเลี่ยง หลบฉาก หลบ ไป ทาง ด้าน ข้าง avoid escape shun face welcome lik-liang
sidestep
VT หลีกเลี่ยง หลบฉาก avoid escape shun face welcome lik-liang
New American Oxford Dictionary
sidestep
side step |ˈsīdˌstep ˈsaɪdˌstɛp | ▶verb ( sidesteps, sidestepping, sidestepped ) [ with obj. ] avoid (someone or something ) by stepping sideways: as she walked she sidestepped the many cracks in the pavement. • avoid dealing with or discussing (something problematic or disagreeable ): he neatly sidestepped the questions about riots. • [ no obj. ] Skiing climb or descend by lifting alternate skis while sideways on the slope. ▶noun a step taken sideways, typically to avoid someone or something. DERIVATIVES side step per noun
Oxford Dictionary
sidestep
side |step |ˈsʌɪdstɛp | ▶verb ( sidesteps, sidestepping, sidestepped ) [ with obj. ] avoid (someone or something ) by stepping sideways: he sidestepped a defender and crossed the ball. • avoid dealing with or discussing (something problematic or disagreeable ): he neatly sidestepped the questions about riots. • [ no obj. ] Skiing climb or descend by lifting alternate skis while facing sideways on the slope. ▶noun a step taken sideways, typically to avoid someone or something. DERIVATIVES sidestepper noun
American Oxford Thesaurus
sidestep
sidestep verb he neatly sidestepped the questions about crime: avoid, evade, dodge, circumvent, skirt around, bypass; informal duck, pussyfoot around.
Oxford Thesaurus
sidestep
sidestep verb he neatly sidestepped the questions about crime: avoid, evade, dodge, escape, elude, circumvent, skirt round, give a wide berth to, find a way round, bypass, steer clear of, get out of, shirk; informal duck. ANTONYMS tackle, meet something head on.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
sidestep
s í de st è p 動詞 →step 他動詞 1 〈問題など 〉を避ける, そらす .2 …を横に寄って避ける .自動詞 (攻撃などをすばやく )かわす, 横に寄る .名詞 C 1 横に寄ること, 横に寄って (人を )避けること .2 ⦅くだけて ⦆(困難などを )避けること .