avoid (someone or something) like the plague

To consciously stay away from someone or something. I didn't do my homework my last night, so I'm avoiding my teacher like the plague. My dog is terrified of cats and avoids them like the plague.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marcie	MAHR-see	English
Antoon	-	Dutch, Limburgish
Parvati	PAHR-vah-tee	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
Toby	['təubi]
Yaakov	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Yeong-Hwan	yung-hwahn	Korean