French English Dictionary

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une évasion in English:

1. escape escape


Knowing where the fire escape is in a hotel may save your life.
Cave escape!
When she saw the lengths he'd gone to to get all dressed up, she couldn't help letting a brief chuckle escape.
It is better that ten guilty persons escape, than that one innocent suffer.
As far as this problem is concerned, you cannot escape your responsibility.
A prisoner is more obsessed with the idea of escaping than his warden by the idea of watching over him. Thus, a prisoner will always manage to escape.
It's the same wherever you try and escape: everywhere is a death row, and everyone's a victim.
Gun makers have been able to escape responsibility for firearm violence.
It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.
His name escapes me (= I have forgotten his name). Nothing important escapes her notice/attention.
The monkey escape and destroys a restaurant
‘Sweepers’ had started to hunt survivors, so Lucy escaped and hid in the wilds of Central Park.
They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Troubles are everywhere; in front of you, on your left, on your right. You can't escape.
Although an increase of unmarried mothers is needed in order to escape the declining birth rate for some reason public opinion in Japan is avoiding this argument.