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What does avoid like the plague mean?

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Verb
  1. (simile, idiomatic) To evade or shun, if at all possible.
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The value of a group is that it forces you to read books you would otherwise avoid like the plague.
The other major anxiety concerns the plague – which you want to avoid like the plague.
His beat is the woebegone parts of the planet most people avoid like the plague.

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