a wide berth



a wide berth

Ample space or distance to avoid an unwanted consequence: gave their angry colleague a wide berth.
See also: berth, wide

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GiffardGIF-ərdEnglish (Rare)
Rahmİ-Turkish
Tove-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Aliyyah-Arabic
Evangelinaə-VAN-jə-lee-nə (English)Spanish, English
Junayd-Arabic