They're trying to avoid bankruptcy at all costs by cutting expenses drastically.
The fleeing players ran towards the sidelines, trying to avoid the tackle.
He could tell she was just playing possum, trying to avoid telling the truth.
I found her on the train between carriages trying to avoid the conductor.
Their protecting their naval secrets, and trying to avoid national humiliation.
Much ingenuity is exhibited in trying to avoid ones own cultural background.
The cyclist crashed while trying to avoid a pothole on the road.
She crawled behind the bushes, trying to avoid being seen.
Se escabulló detrás de los arbustos, tratando de evitar ser vista.
He couched his intentions subtly, trying to avoid raising suspicion.
Planteó sus intenciones sutilmente, tratando de evitar levantar sospechas.
He walked around with a whipped expression, trying to avoid confrontation.
Caminaba con una expresión de sumisión, tratando de evitar confrontaciones.
She walked on eggshells around her moody teenage daughter, trying to avoid conflicts.
Andaba con pies de plomo alrededor de su hija adolescente malhumorada, tratando de evitar conflictos.
She replied with minced words, trying to avoid a direct answer to his question.
Respondió con palabras prudentes, tratando de evitar una respuesta directa a su pregunta.
The rabbit was motionless, trying to avoid being spotted by the hawk.
El conejo se quedó quieto, tratando de evitar ser visto por el halcón.