The phrase "avoid being touched" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone wants to express a desire to not have physical contact with others.
Example: "In crowded places, I try to avoid being touched to maintain my personal space."
Alternatives: "steer clear of contact" or "prevent physical contact".
Discussing how, early in her career, she had learned how to avoid being inappropriately touched and carried a £5 note sewn into her coat as "getaway money", she said: "I can remember avoiding rape several times and a couple of times not".
If nothing seems broken, they don't yelp in pain, and they don't wiggle to avoid the spot being touched, they shouldn't have broken anything.
The scandal also offers a further threat to the presidency of Rousseff, who initially avoided being personally touched by the Petrobras allegations despite having been chair of Petrobras from 2003-10, when much of the corruption is alleged to have taken place.
On the hustings last week, Ms. Medina took great pains to avoid being labeled out of touch, declaring to one audience after her remarks about Sept. 11 were broadcast, "I am not a flake".
If one rots, the rest will then avoid being affected if they aren't touching the rotted bulb.
Although City have virtually limitless cash, they are desperate to avoid being seen as an easy touch and only on Wednesday manager Roberto Mancini, who is also hoping to sign the Internazionale striker Mario Balotelli, was expressing his frustration at the prices the club were being quoted.
"If it can be avoided," he said, "uninsured depositors should not be touched".
Therefore, avoid touching your eyes, nostrils or mouth after you've been touching objects in public places.
One thing she avoided doing all day was touch on the issue of Bernie Sanders, who has still declined to officially concede the 2016 race even though Clinton is the presumptive nominee.
(By custom, men and women are to avoid touching, unless they are related).
