se dérober

La dernière chose dont je me souvienne est le sol se dérobant.
Last thing I remember is the floor giving way.
Ils ne font en effet que piétiner sur place, chercher à un disciple d'Engels une querelle morne et mesquine, des chicanes, tout en se dérobant avec pusillanimité à l'analyse directe des vues du maître.
It is indeed circling around one spot, tedious and petty pecking and cavilling at a disciple of Engels, while a frank examination of the views of the teacher himself is cravenly avoided.
Les employeurs économisent aussi de l'argent en se dérobant aux réglementations relatives à la santé, à la sécurité et à l'environnement et en passant outre aux droits de propriété intellectuelle.
In response to such market demands, there has been an increase in home-based work in countries in close proximity to these markets, precipitating a decline in the large-scale garment industry in Asia.
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