Zoeken
to keep a distance
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to maintain a physical or metaphorical separation from someone or something, often for safety, privacy, or respect
Collocation
Voorbeeld
To avoid interfering, it's best to keep a distance when someone is going through a difficult time.
He prefers to keep a distance from his coworkers when he's working on a project.
Sometimes it's necessary to keep a distance from negative influences in your life.