to give  somebody or something  a wide berth
give
gɪv
giv
somebody or something
ə
ē
a
waɪd
vaid
wide
bɜ:θ
bēth
berth

Definición y significado de "give somebody or something a wide berth"en inglés

to give somebody or something a wide berth
01

mantenerse bien alejado, evitarlo cuidadosamente

to not become involved with or go near someone or something 
modismo
informal
Ejemplos
After the heated argument, John decided to give his colleague a wide berth to avoid further confrontation. 

La gente se mantiene bien alejada de ese puente viejo cuando oscurece.

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