Spanish phrase
Para evitar ~.
Meaning
To avoid ___.
When to use it
States the purpose of avoiding something. Used to give a reason for actions taken to prevent distractions, harm, or problems, and is common in casual and formal speech.
Example dialogue
¿Por qué apagas el móvil durante la reunión?
Why do you turn off your phone during the meeting?
Para evitar distracciones, lo apago.
To avoid distractions, I turn it off.