keep distance

keep one's distance (from someone or something)

Fig. to maintain a respectful or cautious distance from someone or something. Keep your distance from John. He's in a bad mood. Keep your distance from the fire.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yevgeniya	yev-GYE-nee-yah, eev-GYE-nee-yah	Russian
Wafi	-	Arabic
Abraham	AY-brə-ham (English), AH-brah-hahm (Dutch)	English, Hebrew, Spanish, French, Dutch, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Biblical, Biblical Lati
Abene	-	Basque
Daragh	-	Irish
Dana (2)	DAY-nə	English