Translation of "Frage ausweichen" in English

This is the big question everybody seems to avoid.

You know you can't avoid the question, right?

Guess we can dodge that question for the moment.

Are you OK, or are you just trying to avoid answering my question?

You wanna dodge the question, okay by me.

I hesitated but could not escape the question.

If we just continue to hold the same old debate about the technology, we will continue to avoid asking the real question, the serious question, namely does this actually help and is this the society we want to see?

Nor can we fail to ask whether it is really the right time for the various countries committed to forming the euro area to deprive themselves of flexible monetary resources that are tried and tested means of adjusting to an economic crisis, at a time when we appear to be verging on a major world financial crisis!

I do not want to avoid the question but, since Georgia has not even presented a request, it is difficult to give a reply to a country that has not even declared that it is willing, inclined, available or anything else.

I have been asked - and I do not want to avoid any questions - why we did not submit this to a referendum.

The first and unavoidable question is whether we have integration where people want to see it.

Nor can we fail to ask whether it is really the right time for the various countries committed to forming the euro area to deprive themselves of flexible monetary resources that are tried and tested means of adjusting to an economic crisis, at a time when we appear to be verging on a major world financial crisis!

Nor can we, as Christians, avoid the question of why the crimes of Auschwitz happened on a continent that had been shaped by Christianity for at least one millennium.

But to speak of “anarchism and socialism” while completely evading the question of the state, and disregarding the whole development of Marxism before and after the Commune, meant inevitably slipping into opportunism.

A very important question, which a potential franchisee must ask himself is whether he wishes and is able to indefinitely put up with the franchisor’s intervention and supervision.

Trotsky's statement on this subject must therefore be regarded as an evasion of the question, as an attempt to parry it with equivocal talk about "defects" which commits him to nothing.

Their problem is that they are avoiding the question of what else the West can do to stop Russia....

But arguing, as the opponent did (point XIV, above), that the proprietor is bound by its own decision at that time because it does not deserve protection from itself, is begging the question.

Almost any participant could win – that's not avoiding an answer but the current reality.

I will give you a straight answer: No foreign policy in the world can eliminate this last resort from its range of options.

But to speak of "anarchism and socialism" while completely evading the question of the state, and disregarding the whole development of Marxism before and after the Commune, meant inevitably slipping into opportunism.