uit de weg gaan — meaning in English

English meaning

• cede verb To formally give up land, rights, or power to someone else.
• dodge verb To avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.

Senses

uit de weg gaan is used for these senses in English:

• cede (transitive) To give up; yield to another. [with to]
• dodge (ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.

dodge — full definition

1. verb To avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.
2. verb To avoid dealing with a question, responsibility, or difficulty.
3. noun A trick or clever way of avoiding something, especially a duty or tax.

Related Dutch words