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keep one's distance
Stay away; also, remain emotionally remote. For example, It's wise to keep one's distance from any wild animal, or Since the family argued with him, Harry's been keeping his distance. [Late 1500s]
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But she says itās still important to keep oneās distance from others, āthe farther the better,ā because aerosols are most concentrated near a source and pose a bigger risk at close range.
But she says itās still important to keep oneās distance from others, āthe farther the better,ā because aerosols are most concentrated near a source and pose a bigger risk at close range.
On the bright side, itās easy to keep oneās distance.
Disā²tanceless, not allowing a distant viewāsaid of hazy weather: having no indications of distanceāsaid of certain pictures.āKeep one at a distance, to treat with reserve; Keep one's distance, to abstain from familiarity with, to keep aloof from.
One can't remember to keep one's distance, with you.
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