we averted
-avons évité
Past we conjugation of avert.

avert

For decades, we averted disaster, even under the shadow of a superpower stand-off.
Pendant des décennies, nous avons évité le désastre, même dans l’ombre de l’impasse entre les superpuissances.
Once again we averted trouble, but just how long could we evade being caught?
Nous avons-nous évité de nouveau l'ennui, mais juste combien de temps pourrions-nous éluder être attrapé ?
We are currently mounting sad commemorative events to remember the beginning of the genocide in Rwanda and Burundi – and we averted our eyes from those, too.
On organise actuellement de tristes commémorations pour ne pas oublier le début du génocide au Rwanda et au Burundi, desquels on avait aussi détourné le regard.
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