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I am avoiding to vs I am avoiding to stick

Both phrases are not correct in English. The verb 'avoid' is typically followed by a gerund (verb+ing) rather than an infinitive (to + verb). So, the correct form would be 'I am avoiding sticking'.

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I am avoiding to

This phrase is not correct in English. The verb 'avoid' is typically followed by a gerund (verb+ing) rather than an infinitive (to + verb).

Incorrect. The correct form would be 'I am avoiding doing something'.
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I am avoiding to stick

This phrase is not correct in English. The verb 'avoid' is typically followed by a gerund (verb+ing) rather than an infinitive (to + verb).

Incorrect. The correct form would be 'I am avoiding sticking'.

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