Definition: to flee, avoid, fly off, shun, shirk
Beaucoup de gens ont dû fuir l'Allemagne pendant la guerre. - Many people had to flee Germany during the war.
Tu ne dois pas fuir tes amis. - You shouldn't avoid your friends.
Il fuit ses responsabilités depuis des mois. - He's been shirking his responsibilities for months.
Related: faire fuir - to put to flight, chase away; la fuite - flight; prendre la fuite - to take flight; s'enfuir de - to flee, run away from, escape
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Beaucoup de gens ont dû fuir l'Allemagne pendant la guerre. - Many people had to flee Germany during the war.
Tu ne dois pas fuir tes amis. - You shouldn't avoid your friends.
Il fuit ses responsabilités depuis des mois. - He's been shirking his responsibilities for months.
Related: faire fuir - to put to flight, chase away; la fuite - flight; prendre la fuite - to take flight; s'enfuir de - to flee, run away from, escape
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