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keep a wide berth

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  • wide berth — If you give someone a wide berth, you keep yourself well away from them because they are dangerous …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • wide berth —    If you give someone a wide berth, you keep yourself well away from them because they are dangerous.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Wide berth —   If you give someone a wide berth, you keep yourself well away from them because they are dangerous …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • give a wide berth — {v. phr.} To keep away from; keep a safe distance from. * /Mary gave the barking dog a wide berth./ * /Jack gave a wide berth to the fallen electric wires./ * /After Tom got Bob into trouble. Bob gave him a wide berth./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • give a wide berth — {v. phr.} To keep away from; keep a safe distance from. * /Mary gave the barking dog a wide berth./ * /Jack gave a wide berth to the fallen electric wires./ * /After Tom got Bob into trouble. Bob gave him a wide berth./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • give\ a\ wide\ berth — v. phr. To keep away from; keep a safe distance from. Mary gave the barking dog a wide berth. Jack gave a wide berth to the fallen electric wires. After Tom got Bob into trouble. Bob gave him a wide berth …   Словарь американских идиом

  • give a wide berth to — To keep well away from, avoid • • • Main Entry: ↑berth …   Useful english dictionary

  • a wide berth — Berth Berth (b[ e]rth), n. [From the root of bear to produce, like birth nativity. See {Birth}.] [Also written {birth}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) (a) Convenient sea room. (b) A room in which a number of the officers or ship s company mess and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • give someone a wide berth — give something a wide berth they learned to give those gang members a wide berth Syn: avoid, shun, keep away from, stay away from, steer clear of, keep at arm s length, have nothing to do with; dodge, sidestep, circumvent, skirt around …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • give a wide berth to — idi to keep a careful distance from; shun …   From formal English to slang

  • berth — [bʉrth] n. [< base of BEAR1 + TH1] 1. enough space at sea to keep clear of another ship, the shore, etc. 2. space for anchoring or tying up 3. a ship s place of anchorage 4. a position, place, office, job, etc …   English World dictionary

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