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📖 Определения и значения для слова elude

📒 to manage to avoid or escape from somebody/something, especially in a clever way

  • The two men managed to elude the police for six weeks.
  • How did the killer elude detection for so long?

📒 if something eludes you, you are not able to achieve it, or not able to remember or understand it

  • He was extremely tired but sleep eluded him.
  • They're a popular band but chart success has eluded them so far.
  • Finally he remembered the tiny detail that had eluded him the night before.
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